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Australian screening mammography decision aid trial: A decision aid for women aged 40 thinking about starting mammography screening

A randomised controlled trial of an on-line decision aid for women aged 40 considering whether to have screening mammograms to evaluate the change in knowledge regarding mammography screening.

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12605000293662
Enrollment
200
Registered
2005-09-05
Start date
2005-09-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Women who access the website, are aged between 38-45 years and are considering screening mammograms will be randomized to either the Decision Aid (a booklet providing information and exercises to help them to make a decision about whether to having screening mammograms) group or the Control Group. The Decision Aid group will first read the decision aid, and then will be asked some demographic and knowledge questions.

Sponsors

Screening and Test Evaulation Programme
Lead SponsorUniversity

Study design

Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Intervention model
Parallel
Primary purpose
Educational / counselling / training
Masking
Blinded (masking used)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
38 Years to 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Have access to the internet.

Exclusion criteria

No exclusion criteria

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026