Study probes how talk vs. text shapes patient test choices
NCT ID NCT07158892
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study looks at how people decide whether to get imaging tests like X-rays or MRIs for common muscle and joint problems. About 220 adults with conditions like arthritis or carpal tunnel syndrome will either have a short conversation about the test's pros and cons or read brief information. They then answer a survey about their feelings and confidence in their decision. No actual tests are done—it's all about understanding decision-making.
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Musculoskeletal Institute, UT Health Austin
Austin, Texas, 78712, United States
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