Enhancing men’s awareness of testicular diseases (E-MAT): a feasibility trial and study within a trial (SWAT)

Mohammad M Saab; Megan McCarthy; Josephine Hegarty; Martin Davoren; Frances Shiely; Janas Harrington; Gillian W. Shorter; David Murphy; Billy O'Mahony; Eoghan Cooke; Aileen Murphy; Ann  Kirby; Federica De Blasio; Michael J Rovito; Steve Robertson; Serena Fitzgerald; Alan O'Connor; Micheal O'Riordan; Darren Dahly

Enhancing men’s awareness of testicular diseases (E-MAT): a feasibility trial and study within a trial (SWAT)

Mohammad M Saab, Megan McCarthy, Josephine Hegarty, Martin Davoren, Frances Shiely, Janas Harrington, Gillian W. Shorter, David Murphy, Billy O'Mahony, Eoghan Cooke, Aileen Murphy, Ann Kirby, Federica De Blasio, Michael J Rovito, Steve Robertson, Serena Fitzgerald, Alan O'Connor, Micheal O'Riordan, Darren Dahly

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Original language	English
Place of Publication	Dublin
Publisher	Health Research Board
Commissioning body	Health Research Board
Number of pages	12
Publication status	Published - 24 Nov 2023

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This study was funded by the Health Research Board (HRB) Definitive Intervention and Feasibility Awards (DIFA) 2020.

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men's health
cancer
behaviour change
Study Within A Trial
Feasibility studies
testicular diseases

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Cost benefit analysis of the enhancing men's awareness of testicular diseases (E-MAT) feasibility trial: a virtual reality experience to increase testicular knowledge and self-examination among male athletes
Murphy, A., Kirby, A., De Blasio, F., McCarthy, M., Shiely, F., Hegarty, J., Davoren, M. P., Harrington, J. M., Shorter, G. W., Murphy, D., O'Mahony, B., Cooke, E., Rovito, M. J., Robertson, S., FitzGerald, S., O'Connor, A., O'Riordan, M. & Saab, M. M., 19 Mar 2025, (Early online date) In: PharmacoEconomics - Open.
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Enhancing men's awareness of testicular diseases (E-MAT) using virtual reality: a randomised pilot feasibility study and mixed method process evaluation
Saab, M. M., McCarthy, M., Davoren, M. P., Shiely, F., Harrington, J. M., Shorter, G. W., Murphy, D., O'Mahony, B., Cooke, E., Murphy, A., Kirby, A., Rovito, M. J., Robertson, S., FitzGerald, S., O'Connor, A., O'Riordan, M., Hegarty, J. & Dahly, D., 22 Jul 2024, In: PLOS ONE. 19, 7, 29 p., e0307426.
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Saab, M. M., McCarthy, M., Hegarty, J., Davoren, M., Shiely, F., Harrington, J., Shorter, G. W., Murphy, D., O'Mahony, B., Cooke, E., Murphy, A., Kirby, A., De Blasio, F., Rovito, M. J., Robertson, S., Fitzgerald, S., O'Connor, A., O'Riordan, M., & Dahly, D. (2023). Enhancing men’s awareness of testicular diseases (E-MAT): a feasibility trial and study within a trial (SWAT). Health Research Board.

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Cost benefit analysis of the enhancing men's awareness of testicular diseases (E-MAT) feasibility trial: a virtual reality experience to increase testicular knowledge and self-examination among male athletes

Enhancing men's awareness of testicular diseases (E-MAT) using virtual reality: a randomised pilot feasibility study and mixed method process evaluation

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