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Using a Digital Tool to Make Research Consent Easier for Cancer Patients

Development and pilot evaluation of an audio-visual application to enhance the understanding of the informed consent process among research participants at a tertiary-referral cancer center. - AVICARE

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090348
Enrollment
222
Registered
2025-07-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C801- Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Audio-video ICF application: Audio-video ICF application for 2 years Control Intervention1: written ICF: written ICF for 2 years

Sponsors

National Biopharma Mission, Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults (18+) who are potential research participants, who have the capacity to provide informed consent, and who are not impaired by any cognitive disabilities that would hinder comprehension.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals with auditory or visual impairments that make it difficult to use the audio-visual tool or read the written document. Participants who have prior participation in clinical tria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary Outcome 1) To develop and pilot test an audio-visual tool providing information about the research study for ongoing research studies with varying degree of complexity or risk to the participants. 2) To evaluate incremental benefit of audio-visual tool in combination with written Informed Consent Document on comprehension of the research participants. Timepoint: 1-2 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary Outcome- 1) To assess the additional time commitment of the research participants with the use of the audio-visual tool. 2) To evaluate cost-effectiveness of the audio-visual toolTimepoint: 3rd year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMrs Abhidnya V Desai

Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai India

drrajivsarin@gmail.com9820313789

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026