Genetic Testing Decision Aid
Start Date
10/14/2022
Completion Date
12/31/2026
Summary
This is a randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an electronic decision aid tool versus a traditional genetic counselor session for multi-gene panel testing for people with ovarian or pancreatic cancer
Detailed Description
The research study procedures include: screening for eligibility and study questionnaires that would be performed in conjunction with either the genetic counselor visit or use of the electronic decision aid. The study questionnaires include: * Knowledge Survey * Shared Decision Making Process Survey * Decisional Conflict Scale The research study will last up to 2 weeks. It is expected that about 350 people will take part in this research study. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is supporting this research study by providing funding for the research
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 18 years to No maximum
Interventions
Electronic Decision Aid
Pre-Test Genetic Counseling
Conditions
Locations
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
United States
Mass General at North Shore Cancer Center
Danvers, Massachusetts 01923
United States