A Tool for Improving the Shared Decision-making Process in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to use the shared decision-making (SDM) tool in clinical conversations to test whether these SDM tools affect patient understanding, treatment fidelity, or outcomes in patients with lung cancer.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria - Clinicians:

- All clinicians within identified departments participating are eligible (doctor of medicine [MD]/doctor of osteopathy [DO], fellows/residents, physician assistant [PA]/nurse practitioner [NP]).

Inclusion Criteria - Patients:

- Adult patients (≥ 18 years of age).

- Appointments at Mayo Clinic in Rochester.

- Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) stage > 1B.

- Eligible by their oncologist for adjuvant treatment.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Exclude patient with major barriers to provide written informed consent or to participate in shared decision-making (i.e., dementia, severe hearing or visual impairment).

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 11/16/23. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Konstantinos Leventakos, M.D., Ph.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Konstantinos Leventakos M.D., Ph.D.

Leventakos.Konstantinos@mayo.edu

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