Improving Communication in Older Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

546

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 27, 2014

Primary Completion Date

May 12, 2017

Study Completion Date

September 1, 2020

Conditions
Adult Solid NeoplasmLymphoma
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Geriatric Assessment Summary

Complete summary of results from the Geriatric Assessment

BEHAVIORAL

Geriatric Assessment Targeted Recommendations

"Recommendations are made based on areas patients were impaired in on the Geriatric Assessment. They include referrals, tests, medication review, instructions, and support services. The choice of which recommendation to implement is left to the discretion of the physician.~Treatment modifications"

BEHAVIORAL

Geriatric Assessment (GA)

A GA measures the issues important to older patients, including function, psychological status, cognitive abilities, social support, and the impact of medical problems on quality of life.

Trial Locations (19)

11042

Northwell Health, Lake Success

14642

University of Rochester, Rochester

17822

Geisinger Cancer Institute NCORP, Danville

19713

Delaware/Christiana Care NCORP, Newark

27104

Southeast Clinical Oncology Research Consortium, Winston-Salem

29615

Greenville NCORP, Greenville

43215

Columbus NCORP, Columbus

48106

Michigan Cancer Research Consortium, Ann Arbor

53226

Aurora NCORP, Milwaukee

54449

WiNCORP, Marshfield

55426

Metro-Minnesota NCORP, Minneapolis

60637

University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chicago

62526

Heartland NCORP, Decatur

66208

Kansas City NCORP, Prairie Village

67214

Wichita NCORP, Wichita

89106

Nevada NCORP, Las Vegas

91010

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte

96813

Hawaii, Honolulu

97213

Pacific Cancer Research Consortium Ncorp, Portland

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

collaborator

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

OTHER

lead

Supriya Mohile

OTHER

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