What influence do information brochures have on the decision-making of women to take part in mammographic screening?

What influence do information brochures have on the decision-making of women to take part in mammographic screening? - MaScE

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00004271

Enrollment

350

Registered

2012-08-27

Start date

2012-07-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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

Conditions

Mammography screening, patient information C50

Interventions

Group 1: Completion of a questionnaire after reading the new information brochure for mammography screening Group 2: Completion of a questionnaire after reading the old information brochure for mammo

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

48 Years to 49 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: women of the eligible age who are able to read and understand German.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women who are not oble to read or understand German or are mentally disordered, and women of whome it is known they have had breast cancer.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Percentage of the expressed willingness of participation compared to the group with the new brochure (Group A) versus the group with the old brochure (Group B).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Multivariable analysis of willingness to participate depending on knowledge, personal experience, the kind of brochure, demographic variables, and influences through the media	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactElisabeth Gummersbach

Institut für Allgemeinmedizin Universitätsklinikum

elisabeth.gummersbach@med.uni-duesseldorf.de0211 8117771

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 22, 2026