Table 4.
Feedback and Subsequent Changes from Usability testing (Study 3)
| Concern | Solution |
|---|---|
| Booklet Usability testing | |
| Questions about age- and race- adjusted PSA | - Sections added with this material |
| Complex material | -Plain language consultant was used |
| -Changed in text based on comments from men | |
| -Used bullet points and short sentences | |
| Complex DA questions | -Multiple versions of the DA questions were created and tested |
| Website Usability testing | |
| Little experience using the Internet | - Instructions and a troubleshooting packet provided to user |
| - Instructions provided on the website | |
| Complex material | - Used less text on each screen |
| - Increased use of bullet points | |
| - Audio summarized what is on the page for the participant | |
| - New "vocabulary" words have a hyperlink to a pop-up with their definition | |
| Figure of prostate looks "cartoon-like" | - Changed figure and other graphics to look more realistic |
| Some men commented that they would like to see audio on the pop-ups. | - Web developers and researchers decided that this would be too distracting; this suggestion was not implemented. |
| - Audio was put on all main pages for consistency. | |