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Efficacy of Written Versus Video Patient Education Materials for Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity of California, San Francisco
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This is a prospective, randomized controlled trial evaluating the comparative efficacy of written, video, and combined written and video patient education materials relative to no supplemental education for University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) patients presenting for post-mastectomy breast reconstruction consultation.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 18 or older * Presenting as a new patient to the UCSF plastic surgery breast reconstruction clinic * Considering mastectomy, including: * \- Therapeutic mastectomy in the setting of a breast cancer diagnosis * \- Prophylactic mastectomy in the setting of a confirmed high-risk genetic variant * \- Staged procedures, including delayed mastectomy with initial reduction * Participants who are undecided between lumpectomy and mastectomy Exclusion Criteria: * Established patients returning for follow-up, in order to minimize confounding variables of individual surgeon education style on outcome measures * Participants who are primarily considering lumpectomy or oncoplastic reduction at the time of their visit * Non-English speakers, as educational materials are currently available in English only
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What it tests

  • Questionnaires
  • Video Health Education Materials
  • Written Health Education Materials
  • Medical Chart Review
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Where

1 site
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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