Identifying the most effective method of educating men about prostate cancer screening: A randomised controlled trial

ISRCTN ISRCTN05106997
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN05106997
Protocol serial number N/A
Sponsor Monash Institute of Health Services Research (Australia)
Funder Not provided at time of registration
Submission date
27/01/2005
Registration date
02/03/2005
Last edited
12/01/2021
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Sally Green
Scientific

Monash Institute of Health Services Research
Level 1, Block E
Monash Medical Centre
Clayton
3168
Australia

Phone +61 3 95947531
Email sally.green@med.monash.edu.au

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific titleIdentifying the most effective method of educating men about prostate cancer screening: A randomised controlled trial
Study objectivesThis project aims to identify the most effective format for delivering information about prostate cancer screening to potential consumers with respect to decision-making, knowledge and health attitudes.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedEducation methods for screening for prostate cancer
InterventionInformation about screening for prostate cancer delivered via a video, the Internet and written pamphlet
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

1. Decisional conflict
2. Screening interest/uptake
3. Health knowledge
4. Anxiety
5. Patient/doctor decision making process

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date31/12/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexMale
Target sample size at registration180
Total final enrolment161
Key inclusion criteriaMen aged over 45 not previously tested for prostate cancer
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment28/02/2005
Date of final enrolment31/12/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Australia

Study participating centre

Monash Institute of Health Services Research
Clayton
3168
Australia

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/04/2008 12/01/2021 Yes No

Editorial Notes

12/01/2021: The following changes have been made:
1. Publication reference added.
2. The final enrolment number has been added from the reference.