Effect of Incidental Findings Information on Lung Cancer Screening Intent

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Status: Completed

Conditions: Neoplasm of Lung; Decision Support Techniques; Mass Screening

Treatments: Behavioral: Lung Cancer Screening Decision Aid with Incidental Findings Information; Behavioral: Lung Cancer Screening Decision Aid without Incidental Findings Information

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04432753

19-2709

Details and patient eligibility

About

This online randomized controlled trial seeks to determine if inclusion of incidental findings information in a lung cancer screening decision aid affects screening intent among screening-eligible individuals. Participants will view either a decision aid with incidental findings information or without and indicate their intent to pursue lung cancer screening.

Hypothesis: Inclusion of incidental findings in a decision aid will decrease intent to screen among participants.

Enrollment: 419 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 55 to 80 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 55-80 year old male or female
• Current or former smoker who quit within the last 15 years
• At least 30 pack years of smoking

Exclusion criteria

• N/A

Trial design

Primary purpose: Screening

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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419 participants in 2 patient groups

Decision aid with incidental findings information

Experimental group

Description:

Participants in this arm will view a video decision aid that include information on incidental findings in lung cancer screening.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Lung Cancer Screening Decision Aid with Incidental Findings Information

Decision aid without incidental findings information

Active Comparator group

Description:

Participants in this arm will view a video decision aid that does not include information on incidental findings in lung cancer screening.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Lung Cancer Screening Decision Aid without Incidental Findings Information