How to effectively tailor website information to older cancer patients' mode preferences : A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON26841

Enrollment

240

Registered

2016-06-18

Start date

2015-11-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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Conditions

Cancer, eHealth, older patients, ageing, patient-provider interaction, communication. Kanker, ouderen, patient-zorgverlener interactie, communicatie.

Interventions

In this randomized controlled trial (RCT), we will investigate the effects of exposure to a website that is tailored to colorectal cancer patients' mode preferences (offering choices between text only

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a) written informed consent; b) referred to the outpatient clinic of the Gastro Intestinal Oncological Centre Amsterdam (GIOCA) of the AMC in Amsterdam for diagnostics on colorectal cancer c) aged 18 years or older; d) sufficient command of the Dutch language; e) no cognitive impairment (e.g. dementia) according to the medical record and f) access to the Internet.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient who not fulfill the exclusion criteria are excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Distress	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Communication characteristics during consultation, patients' evaluation of the communication, recall of information, perceived quality of the decision making process and quality of care	—

Contacts

Public ContactJ.C.M. Weert, van

Department of Communication Science University of Amsterdam Kloveniersburgwal 48

j.c.m.vanweert@uva.nl+31 (0)20 5252091

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)