Development and Prospective Randomized Evaluation of a Decision Aid for Prostate-specific Antigen-based Early Detection of Prostate Cancer in Men Aged Between 55 and 69Yr: The PSAInForm Trial

Axel Semjonow; Hans-Werner Hense; Kathrin Schlößler; Alexandra Simbrich; Matthias Borowski; Christiane Bothe; Klaus Kruse; Dorothee Tiedje; Kathrin Kuss; Charles Christian Adarkwah; Peter Maisel; Ralf Jendyk; Marc-André Kurosinski; Joachim Gerß; Oliver Heidinger; Christian Tschuschke; Ralf Becker; Monique J Roobol; Chris Bangma; Norbert Donner-Banzhoff

doi:10.1016/j.eururo.2019.01.008

Development and Prospective Randomized Evaluation of a Decision Aid for Prostate-specific Antigen-based Early Detection of Prostate Cancer in Men Aged Between 55 and 69Yr: The PSAInForm Trial

Eur Urol. 2019 Jul;76(1):1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2019.01.008. Epub 2019 Jan 18.

Authors

Axel Semjonow¹, Hans-Werner Hense², Kathrin Schlößler³, Alexandra Simbrich², Matthias Borowski⁴, Christiane Bothe⁵, Klaus Kruse⁵, Dorothee Tiedje⁵, Kathrin Kuss³, Charles Christian Adarkwah⁶, Peter Maisel⁷, Ralf Jendyk⁷, Marc-André Kurosinski², Joachim Gerß⁴, Oliver Heidinger⁸, Christian Tschuschke⁹, Ralf Becker¹⁰, Monique J Roobol¹¹, Chris Bangma¹¹, Norbert Donner-Banzhoff³

Affiliations

¹ Prostate Center, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, Germany. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Institute of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, Westfalian Wilhelms-University Muenster, Muenster, Germany.
³ Department of General Practice/Family Medicine University of Marburg, Philipps-University Marburg, Marburg, Germany.
⁴ Institute of Biostatistics and Clinical Research, Westfalian Wilhelms-University Muenster, Muenster, Germany.
⁵ Prostate Center, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, Germany.
⁶ Department of General Practice/Family Medicine University of Marburg, Philipps-University Marburg, Marburg, Germany; Department of Health Services Research and General Practice, University of Siegen, Siegen, Germany.
⁷ Department of General Medicine, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, Germany.
⁸ Cancer Registry of North Rhine-Westphalia, Bochum, Germany.
⁹ Berufsverband der Deutschen Urologen, Landesverband Westfalen-Lippe, Muenster, Germany.
¹⁰ Hausaerzteverbund Muenster, Muenster, Germany.
¹¹ Department of Urology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

PMID: 30665815
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2019.01.008

Abstract

For men interested in early detection of prostate cancer, the potential impact on decisional conflict of a decision aid with or without cost compensation for the prostate-specific antigen test will be investigated.

Publication types

Clinical Trial Protocol
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Biopsy
Decision Support Techniques*
Directive Counseling
Early Detection of Cancer* / economics
Early Detection of Cancer* / methods
Fees and Charges
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prospective Studies
Prostate / pathology
Prostate-Specific Antigen* / blood
Prostatic Neoplasms* / blood
Prostatic Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

Substances

Prostate-Specific Antigen