Clinical trial · Observational
Patient Preferences for Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
NCT01488357CI-TRIAL-00027221completedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Deciding whether or not to have breast reconstruction after mastectomy is highly challenging for many patients. This study will examine patients' decisions about reconstruction and the effects of reconstruction on quality of life and body image.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (0)
Data not yet available
No intervention recorded.
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- label
- Early stage breast cancer patients receiving mastectomy
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Treatment Concordance
- timeFrame
- Time of Surgery decision which is an average of 2-4 weeks before surgery.
- description
- The investigator will assess patient preferences pre-operatively using conjoint analysis. The investigator will determine if these preferences are concordant with the patient's treatment decision.
Secondary outcomes (4)
- measure
- Body Image
- timeFrame
- 18 months post operatively
- description
- Body Image Scale
- measure
- Satisfaction with Decisions
- timeFrame
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 21 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Women 21 years of age or older * Having a mastectomy at UNC for treatment of Stage I, II, or III breast cancer, ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) or for prophylaxis Exclusion Criteria: * Stage IV breast cancer * Women who do not speak English * Severe psychiatric illness
References
Publications (0)
Data not yet available
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