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Conditions
Brief summary
To evaluate the effectiveness of patient decision aid on knowledge, decisional conflict and satisfaction with preparation for decision making in treatment option for localized prostate cancer patients in Referral Hospitals in Peninsular Malaysia.
Interventions
Patient Decision Aid Booklet provide guide for treatment option for localized prostate cancer patient,the treatment option stated in the booklet are watchful waiting,active surveillance,radiotherapy and surgery, radiation therapy and surgery option that available in Malaysia. Each of treatment option,describe on the procedures will be implement by doctor,the advantages and disadvantages and other issues that should patient concern about. Patient will be given the booklet after consultation with the doctor who will discuss about the treatment options, after the patient consultation with doctor, researcher will briefly explain to the patient about the booklet after the consultation session. Then patient will bring the booklet home for further reading and discuss with their family.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1) Patient who are diagnosed with localized prostate cancer (stage 1 and stage 2) in (0-16 weeks of diagnosing) who has not make any decision about treatment option. 2) Being candidates with at least two treatment option.
Exclusion criteria
1) Patients who are ill (patient who might have a symptoms of e.g urinary retention and not feeling comfortable during the assessment session) 2) Patients refuse to involve in the research project. 3) Patient with cognitive impairment.