Trial name or title |
Shared decision making in patients with Castration‐Resistant Prostate Cancer ‐ the impact of implementation of a treatment decision aid in CRPC patients |
Methods |
RCT |
Participants |
Inclusion criteria
Men who are newly diagnosed with CRPC. CRPC is defined as any cancer progression under maximal hormonal treatment with anti‐androgens and/or LHRH agonist or antagonist (when three consecutive rises of PSA are observed at castrate serum levels of testosterone (< 50 ng/dL or <1.7 nmol/L) and/or progression of osseous lesions is shown))
Patients are eligible for at least two treatment options
Patients have to be able to make use of a computer with internet‐access in order to make use of the web‐based decision aid
Patients have to be able to complete a Dutch questionnaire
Exclusion criteria
In the case of a second opinion the patient will not be included if the first opinion was obtained in one of the other involved hospitals and vice versa
Patients who do not have sufficient knowledge of the Dutch language
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Interventions |
Decision aid with value clarification exercise |
Outcomes |
Primary outcomes
Objective knowledge
Informed choice
Secondary outcomes
Correlation between G8 score and treatment decision
Correlation between TUG‐test and treatment decision
Quality of life
Anxiety
Value clarification
Satisfaction with decision making, information and treatment
Preparation for decision making
Healthcare providers' evaluation of decision aid
Partner involvement in SDM
Treatment outcome (e.g. dose reductions, treatment delays, treatment discontinuation, treatment switch, and death)
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Starting date |
September 2016 |
Contact information |
Prof. Dr. J. J. M. Takkenberg, +31 (0)10 7035413, j.j.m.takkenberg@erasmusmc.nl |
Notes |
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