NCT05470920Completed
Genetic Testing Decision Aid
Randomized, Controlled Trial of an Electronic Decision Aid for Genetic Testing in Inherited Cancer Syndromes
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Oct 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This is a randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an electronic decision aid tool versus a traditional genetic counselor session for multi-gene panel testing for people with ovarian or pancreatic cancer
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 297 (actual)
- First submitted
- 15 Jul 2022
- Start date
- 14 Oct 2022
- Primary completion date
- 19 May 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Diseases
- Pancreatic cancer, Ovarian cancer
- NCT number
- NCT05470920
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 297
- From 14 Oct 2022 to the primary completion date, 19 May 2026
- 2 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Prior treatment
- Previous germline genetic testing
Other illness
- History of hereditary pancreatitis
Other
- Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent, undergo randomization, or complete the surveys associated with the study
- Members of the following vulnerable populations: adults unable to consent, individuals who are not yet adults
Who the study is looking for
- 18 years or older
- Being seen in clinic at Massachusetts General Hospital or Boston Medical Center
- Diagnosed with malignant epithelial ovarian carcinoma or malignant pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts General Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boston | United States | Unknown status |
| Mass General at North Shore Cancer Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Danvers | United States | Unknown status |
This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.