Journal article

The iPrevent online breast cancer risk assessment and risk management tool: Usability and acceptability testing

LL Lo, IM Collins, M Bressel, P Butow, J Emery, L Keogh, P Weideman, E Steel, JL Hopper, AH Trainer, GB Mann, A Bickerstaffe, AC Antoniou, J Cuzick, KA Phillips

Journal of Medical Internet Research | Published : 2018

Abstract

Background: iPrevent estimates breast cancer (BC) risk and provides tailored risk management information. Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the usability and acceptability of the iPrevent prototype. Methods: Clinicians were eligible for participation in the study if they worked in primary care, breast surgery, or genetics clinics. Female patients aged 18-70 years with no personal cancer history were eligible. Clinicians were first familiarized with iPrevent using hypothetical paper-based cases and then actor scenarios; subsequently, they used iPrevent with their patients. Clinicians and patients completed the System Usability Scale (SUS) and an Acceptability questionnaire ..

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