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Adequate Selection of Patients for Thyroid Biopsy: Evaluation of a Shared Decision Making Conversation Aid
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Counseling using the electronic conversation aid and counseling by routine care for Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer. Completed, enrolled 107 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
There is an epidemic of thyroid cancer that is harmful to patients and the medical system. The study hypothesizes that the use of an electronic conversation aid during clinical visits can help patients and clinicians collaborate. The study aims to update a conversation aid prototype that was developed to support shared decision making in the diagnosis of thyroid cancer and conduct a pilot clinical trial to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a larger efficacy study.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Patients receive counseling about thyroid biopsy with the use of the conversation aid.
Patients receive counseling by routine care without the use of the conversation aid