Patient Perception of Mammogram Guidelines

NCT01267877 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 247

Last updated 2017-01-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study was to determine attitudes regarding the 2009 USPSTF Guidelines for breast cancer screening for women in their 40's and assess the effect of one of two newspaper articles on their attitudes. The population studied was women seeing their private gynecologist for annual exams in the 39-49 year old age group.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

read unfavorable article prior to answering questions

article title: "Taking a hit on healthcare- why that's women's work"

OTHER

read favorable article prior to answering questions

read "A Backlash of Mistrust"

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Massachusetts, Worcester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dale Magee, M.D., M.S. · University of Massachusetts, Worcester

  • AuTumn Davidson, M.D. · University of Massachusetts, Worcester

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
39 Years
Max Age
49 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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