Video to help patients decide on thyroid surgery
Part of Cancer, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests whether an educational video helps people feel more confident and satisfied when giving consent for thyroid surgery. It is for adults having their first thyroid surgery, such as a partial or full removal of the thyroid gland.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old
- You are fluent in English and it is your main language
- You are scheduled for a thyroid surgery like a lobectomy, isthmusectomy, or full removal
- You have not had thyroid surgery before
- You have not already agreed to have thyroid surgery in a previous visit
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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