Decision Aid (DA) for Renal Patients

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorNYU Langone Health

About this trial

The objective of this study is to understand how patients make decisions about treating their kidney masses, and to identify key values and preferences for treating their kidney masses. The study team will develop a decision aid (DA) using the decision-analytic model to communicate personalized benefit/harm estimates to patients and promote patient-centered treatment of renal tumors.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Male and female post-op and pre-op patients, ages 18 and older, diagnosed with a localized renal tumor up to 4 cm in diameter.

Patients scheduled for standard-of-care clinical exams with the NYU Urology Department

Disqualifiers

Stage IV cancer of any type

Inability to provide informed consent

Vulnerable subjects will not be recruited

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Decision Aid (DA) Web Tool
  • Institutional Pamphlet

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators