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NCT03730376 Clinical Trial

Decision Making in Hypothetical Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Clinical Trial

Official title:
Patient and Consumer Decision Making in a Hypothetical Case of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data
NCT number NCT03730376
Other study ID # 47392, 47580
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase N/A
First received
Last updated
Start date October 1, 2018
Est. completion date March 1, 2019

Study information
Verified date March 2020
Source Stanford University
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Participants will be presented with a hypothetical scenario of carpal tunnel and asked to make a decision for that case.

Description:

Participants will be randomized into 1 of 2 groups and receive a hypothetical scenario of carpal tunnel, with or without cost information, and asked to decide if that hypothetical patient should undergo a carpal tunnel release.

Recruitment information / eligibility
Status Completed
Enrollment 488
Est. completion date March 1, 2019
Est. primary completion date February 1, 2019
Accepts healthy volunteers Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Gender All
Age group 18 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- patients presenting to hand clinic OR mturk workers

- age 18 or older

Exclusion Criteria:

- traumatic mechanism of injury

Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Intervention

Other:
• Cost Information
participants will be given information on the personal and societal costs

Locations
Country Name City State
United States Stanford Health Care Redwood City California

Sponsors (1)
Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Stanford University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome
Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Decision to have Treatment Participants are asked to answer "Should you get surgery right now," with the options of definitely yes, probably, maybe, maybe not, probably not, and definitely not immediately after completing survey
Secondary Opinion on healthcare costs a 7 item, likert response questionnaire used to elicit participant opinions on cost in health care. This is a non-validated tool. immediately after completing survey
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