Tradeoffs in Patient Decision Making About Rectal Cancer Treatment: Benefits Compared to Quality Of Life.
Recruiting · NCT04925154 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
The only intervention will be the information brochure that will be given after the first questionnaire.
What this trial is about
This study is aiming to look into patients' treatment preferences and their socio economic background as well as the exploration of thought processes leading to these preferences. It will integrate, in two exploratory questionnaires, the three most common treatment schema (standard of care, non-operative management, surgery alone) all of which have been demonstrated efficacious.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Group A
- New rectal cancer patient
- Operable patients
- Capable adults older than 18 years of age
- Capacity to sign a consent form
- Capacity to answer questionnaires on an online platform Group B
- Treating physician specialists
- Capacity to sign a consent form
- Capacity to answer questionnaires on an online platform
Exclusion criteria
- Group A:
- Patient unable to sign a consent form
- Patients with metastasis
- Recurrent tumours
- Inability to answer questionnaires on an online platform
- Inability to communicate in french or english
- Group B:
- Participant unable to sign a consent form
- Inability to answer questionnaires on an online platform
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Jewish General Hospital - Montreal, Quebec, Canada