The Effect of Review of a Decision Aid Prior to the Appointment on Decisional Conflict Compared to Usual Care in the Treatment of Trapeziometacarpal (TMC) Arthritis

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Conditions studied: Trapeziometacarpal Arthritis

In brief

The investigators plan a prospective randomized controlled study that compares whether the use of a decision aid results in different scores on variables reflective of the decision-making process, behavior, health outcomes, communication, and healthcare system.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03181724

Run by

Massachusetts General Hospital

People needed

90

Starts

2016-05-13

Expected to finish

2017-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-08-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• at least 18 years of age
• English-speaking
• Diagnosis of trapeziometacarpal (TMC) arthritis

You may not qualify if…

• Prior surgical intervention for trapeziometacarpal (TMC) arthritis
• Previously accessed or used the online TMC arthritis Decision Aid (DA)

Where it is running

• Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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