Educational program about screening and prevention of prostate cancer

Randomised clinical trial of evaluating the effect of education based on the theory of planned behavior on prostate cancer screening behavior in middle-aged men

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2016112631118N1

Enrollment

Registered

2017-04-18

Start date

2017-04-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Prostate Cancer. Malignant neoplasm of prostate, Carcinoma in situ: Prostate, Benign neoplasm: Prostate, ant neoplasm of prostate, Carcinoma in situ: Prostate, Benign neoplasm: Prostate

Interventions

Intervention 1: For the intervention group educational sessions will be conducted based on the theory of planned behavior in 4 one-hour sessions. Educational intervention methods will include lecture,

Prevention

For the intervention group educational sessions will be conducted based on the theory of planned behavior in 4 one-hour sessions. Educational intervention methods will include lecture, group discussio

The control group will not receive any intervention.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

44 Years to 59 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criterias: The age range of 45 to 59 years; The ability to speak and understand and write the Persian language; No history of attending similar educational programs; No history of prostate cancer screening; Non-participation in similar researches Exclusion criterias: Non-participation in one of the educational sessions; Withdrawing from the research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Prostate cancer screening behavior. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.;Attitude toward prostate cancer screening behavior. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.;Subjective norms of prostate cancer screening behavior. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.;Perceived control of prostate cancer screening behavior. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.;Behavioral intention of prostate cancer screening behavior. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Prostate cancer screening behavior. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.;Attitude toward prostate cancer screening behavior. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.;Subjective norms of prostate cancer screening behavior. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.;Perceived control of prostate cancer screening behavior. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.;Behavioral intention of prostate cancer screening behavior. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHesam Rezaee

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, School of Nursing and Midwifery

h-rezaee@razi.tums.ac.ir00

Outcome results

None listed

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