Communicating Objective Risk for Personalized Decision Making About Mammography

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Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test the effects of objective risk information about breast cancer and mammography outcomes using a randomized control trial. Women between the ages of 35 and 49 will receive information about their personal risk for breast cancer and be randomly assigned to receive data about a woman who should be screened, data about the potential outcomes of screening, or data about breast cancer deaths. Two presentation formats will be tested and compared.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01686360

Run by

University of Pennsylvania

People needed

1560

Starts

2012-09-01

Expected to finish

2012-12-18

Last updated by the study team

2017-07-21

Who can join

Age: 35 and older, up to 49. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adult women between the ages of 35 and 49 will be invited to participate in this study.

You may not qualify if…

• Women who have been previously diagnosed with breast cancer or have tested positive for the breast cancer gene will not be included.

Where it is running

• University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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