Graves' Disease, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Disease
Conditions
Keywords
Grave's, Disease, Thyroid, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroidectomy, Radioactive, Iodine, Antithyroid, Shared, Decision, Making, Aid, Evidence, Based, Endocrinology, Mayo, Clinic
Brief summary
The investigators' decision aid for patients with GD, GD Choice, will be the result of a user-centered participatory action research involving) synthesis of the best available evidence from the literature and real-world registry experience, ii) input and involvement of patients, clinicians and other stakeholders, iii) direct observation of encounters and iv) extensive field-testing. The goal is to create a decision aid that will be rigorously evidence-based, clear and complete, able to be used by clinicians with minimal training time, while satisfying extant standards for rigorous high-quality shared decision making tools.
Interventions
OTHERDecision Aid
Paper based decision aid will be utilized to facilitate treatment option conversation between clinician and patient.
Sponsors
Mayo Clinic
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Adults ≥ 18 years * Diagnosis of Graves Disease * Appointment with endocrinologist to discuss treatment options for Graves Disease
Exclusion criteria
* Major barriers to participate in shared decision making or to providing informed consent (i.e. dementia, severe hearing or visual impairment)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Decisional Quality (Knowledge, Decisional Conflict, Satisfaction) of 100 participants | up to 2 weeks post-visit | Outcome measure to be assessed through post-visit surveys. |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed