Thyroid Cancer study: Standard Consent
Official title Assessing Patient Satisfaction and Confidence After Use of Educational Video to Augment Surgical Consent for Thyroid Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06918223
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to see whether the video improves patients’ confidence, reduces anxiety, and helps them remember key details about thyroid surgery.
- Who it's for
- Patients with thyroid nodules who need thyroid surgery.
- What's involved
- Participants will receive the usual doctor information; some will also watch a simple educational video. They will complete surveys before surgery, after surgery, and three months later.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts about three months, with surveys at three time points.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Fluent in English
- English is Primary Language
- ≥18 years old at time of consent
- Eligible for Thyroidectomy, lobectomy, isthmusectomy for any indication
You likely can't join if
- History of prior thyroid surgery
- Previously consented for thyroid surgery
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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