This is a multicenter study that involves research on screening for prostate cancer. This study pilot tests a culturally appropriate decision aid (DA) for African American (AA) men that will empower them to take part in decision-making regarding prostate cancer screening (PCS). The Prostate Cancer Screening Preparation (PCSPrep) tool was designed with intend to be delivered in primary care settings with attention to patient/provider interaction. Funding for this study comes from the National Institute of Health/National Cancer Institute (1R21CA178296).
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Decision self-efficacy
Timeframe: Baseline (T0) upon enrollment into study; immediately following use of decision aid (PCSPrep) approx 30 min after baseline (T1); approximately one hour later, after visiting with primary care provider (T3)
Prostate cancer screening knowledge
Timeframe: Baseline (T0) upon enrollment into study; immediately following use of decision aid (PCSPrep) approximately 30 minutes after baseline (T1)
Decisional consistency
Timeframe: Baseline (T0) upon enrollment into study; immediately following use of decision aid (PCSPrep) approx 30 min after baseline (T1); approximately one hour later, after visiting with primary care provider (T3)