Lung Cancer Screening Decision Aid for Heavy Smokers

PCORI-CER-1306-03385 Lung Cancer Screening Decision Aid Development and Testing

Recruiting Observational Study
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
55 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
620 (estimated)
Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for heavy smokers aged 55 to 80 to help develop a tool for making informed decisions about lung cancer screening. Participants will test a decision aid based on current guidelines and provide feedback on its usefulness.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 55 and 80 years old.
  • I speak English.
  • I am a current smoker or I quit smoking within the past 15 years.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have a history of lung cancer.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
Objectives: This protocol addresses the first phase of a larger project funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to help heavy smokers make informed decisions about lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography (CT). A separate IRB protocol will be submitted for the larger, comparative study. In this initial development phase, our prototype patient decision aid will be…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Men and women 55 to 80 years of age. 2. Participants must speak English. 3. Current smoker or quit smoking within the past 15 years. Exclusion Criteria: 1\. History of lung cancer.
Contacts

Robert Volk, PHD

713-563-2509

BVolk@mdanderson.org

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