A randomised controlled study into the effect of an audiovisual intervention on patient recruitment to cancer clinical trials
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN43739652 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN43739652 |
| Protocol serial number | N/A |
| Sponsor | Greater Glasgow NHS Board, North Glasgow Division (UK) |
| Funder | Beatson Endowment Fund (UK) |
- Submission date
- 31/08/2005
- Registration date
- 16/09/2005
- Last edited
- 25/09/2012
- 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
Mrs Catherine Hutchison
Scientific
Scientific
North Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust
Divisional Offices (West)
Western Infirmary
Dumbarton Road
Glasgow
G11 6NT
United Kingdom
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study type | Participant information sheet |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | The addition of a patient information video/CD-ROM/DVD to supplement written information in the informed consent process for patients considering participation in clinical trials will increase knowledge and reduce rates of patient refusal |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Breast, lung or colorectal cancer |
| Intervention | 1. Standard written study information. 2. Standard written study information + patient information video/DVD/CD-ROM |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Percentage of patients consenting to enter the therapeutic trial |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Knowledge questionnaire |
| Completion date | 01/01/2007 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | All |
| Target sample size at registration | 164 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 1. Diagnosis of colorectal, breast or lung cancer and clinically eligible for entry into a cancer treatment trial randomised against control/standard treatment or best supportive care running at the Beatson Oncology Centre. 2. Have accesd to a video recorder CD-ROM or DVD facilities. 3. Able to understand English. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Does not match inclusion criteria |
| Date of first enrolment | 11/01/2005 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/01/2007 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- Scotland
Study participating centre
North Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust
Glasgow
G11 6NT
United Kingdom
G11 6NT
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 17/09/2007 | Yes | No | |
| Results article | results | 01/11/2007 | Yes | No | |
| Participant information sheet | Participant information sheet | 11/11/2025 | 11/11/2025 | No | Yes |
| Study website | Study website | 11/11/2025 | 11/11/2025 | No | Yes |
