AIM2: Adequate Selection of Patients for Thyroid Biopsy: Evaluation of a Shared Decision Making Conversation Aid

NCT04463719 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 107

Last updated 2025-11-10

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Summary

There is an epidemic of thyroid cancer that is harmful to patients and the medical system. The study hypothesizes that the use of an electronic conversation aid during clinical visits can help patients and clinicians collaborate. The study aims to update a conversation aid prototype that was developed to support shared decision making in the diagnosis of thyroid cancer and conduct a pilot clinical trial to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a larger efficacy study.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Counseling using the electronic conversation aid

Patients receive counseling about thyroid biopsy with the use of the conversation aid.

BEHAVIORAL

counseling by routine care

Patients receive counseling by routine care without the use of the conversation aid

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Naykky Singh Ospina · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-20
Primary Completion
2024-09-30
Completion
2024-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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