The use of urological preventive examinations - a qualitative analysis of patients' participation decisions

The use of urological preventive examinations - a qualitative analysis of patients' participation decisions - VURO

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00036240

Enrollment

Registered

2025-02-21

Start date

2025-02-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

The use of urological screening examinations

Interventions

Group 1: Guided Interviews with 2 male Patients > 45 years Group 2: Guided Interviews with 2 male family doctors Group 3: Guided Interviews with 2 male urologists

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

45 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Specialists: completed specialist training, German language test, established practice Men: Presence of prostate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Men: Missing prostate, female Specialists: Lack of specialist German language test or lack of specialist training, only clinical activities

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Patient-related reasons for the decision for or against participation in the urological screening examination	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Differences in perspectives on urological screening examination between the groups	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactImke Aits

Universität Oldenburg - Department für Versorgungsforschung, Abteilung Allgemeinmedizin

allgemeinmedizin@uol.de04417982772

Outcome results

None listed

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