Thyroid Cancer study: Decision Aid
Official title Use of a Decision Aid to Resolve Uncertainty About Radioactive Iodine Treatment in Patients With Intermediate Risk Thyroid Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06980103
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether a special website helps people understand their options. It also checks if this tool works better than a standard cancer website.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you have a recent diagnosis of intermediate-risk thyroid cancer.
- What's involved
- You would use a website to learn about radioactive iodine (a type of treatment). You would also answer short surveys at the start and later check-ins.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts six months and involves filling out surveys at specific times.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
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
- Patients aged 18 and older
- Patients diagnosed with intermediate risk DTC \< 6 months ago and who are making a decision about RAI treatment
- Ability to understand the information conveyed in the informed consent form, pose questions and process answers (e.g., no cognitive impairment per...
- Participants willingness to be contacted and remain available to complete study activities throughout the duration of the study.
You likely can't join if
- Diagnosis of low risk or high risk DTC
- Prior history of RAI
- Clinical contraindications that prevent consideration of RAI (e.g., pregnancy, lactation, neutropenia if considering high dose of RAI)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
- Falls Church, Virginia, 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 Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States; Falls Church, Virginia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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