Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening Circulatory System
Conditions
Interventions
Current interventions as of 13/02/2025:
In the first work package we will develop a new intervention to reduce the psychological consequences of screening. We will do a survey of men ‘in surveillanc
Sponsors
University of Sheffield
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Initially men in AAA surveillance will be approached 2. For later work their partners/family will also be approached 3. For some parts of the study only men in surveillance who also describe anxiety will be included
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Men who have not consented to be approached by researchers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Identification of predictors of psychosocial problems - measures will include standardised measures such as the EQ5D-L, COS-AAA and e-PAQ-VAS as well as project-specific questions, qualitative interviews and focus groups. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Identify preferences for exit strategies. Measures will include a project-specific survey, focus groups and qualitative interviews. | — |
Countries
England, United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed