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Individualized Patient Decision Making for Treatment Choices Among Minorities With Lupus
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Computerized patient decision-aid and Usual care (lupus pamphlet) for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Completed, enrolled 301 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The study will compare the efficacy of the usual education materials to individualized computerized decision guide on decision conflict of patients with lupus nephritis making treatment decisions regarding immunosuppressive therapies.
Study Details
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Interventions
The decision-aid contained information regarding lupus and lupus nephritis, its impact on patient lives and benefits and harms of lupus nephritis treatments, focused on immunosuppressive medications compared to each other. The content of the decision-aid allowed individualization based on patient preference for details on certain aspects, as well as the desire to view additional, optional sections of the decision-aid.
Patient received the standard handout/pamphlet from a non-profit organization (American College of Rheumatology \[ACR\]) regarding lupus and its treatments, that explained risks and benefits of various treatments