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Monitoring Methods for Thoracic Surgery
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Waitlist Available
Led By Gita Mody, MD, MPH
Research Sponsored by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline through 2 years post-discharge
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial will test if it's possible for patients to report their post-operative symptoms to their care team remotely, and if doing so improves quality of life, health outcomes, and service utilization.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ baseline through 2 years post-discharge
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline through 2 years post-discharge
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Barriers and facilitators of PRO monitoring after thoracic surgery
Lung cancer specific quality of life at 12 months
PRO symptom monitoring alerts resulting in a clinician response at 3 months
+2 moreSecondary outcome measures
Overall Survival at 12 months
Quality of life surveys completed at 2 years
Readmission at 3 months
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Active MonitoringExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Clinicians will receive symptom alerts if the survey suggests increased or worsening symptoms.
Group II: Passive MonitoringActive Control1 Intervention
Clinicians will not receive any symptom alerts.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
The Thoracic Surgery FoundationUNKNOWN
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
351 Previous Clinical Trials
88,219 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Thoracic Surgery
40 Patients Enrolled for Thoracic Surgery
Gita Mody, MD, MPHPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
2 Previous Clinical Trials
241 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You are taking care of someone who had chest surgery and is participating in the PRO part of the study.I'm sorry, but the criterion you provided is incomplete. Can you please provide more information so I can accurately summarize it in plain and simple language?You must be at least 18 years old.You must be able to speak English.You will not be undergoing chest surgery as an inpatient (staying overnight in the hospital).I'm sorry, it seems that you did not complete your sentence. Can you please provide me with the entire criterion so that I can summarize it for you?You can and are willing to answer questions about your symptoms online.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Active Monitoring
- Group 2: Passive Monitoring
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Is this experiment recruiting new participants?
"According to the clinicaltrials.gov database, this trial is not currently recruiting patients; however, it was initially posted on April 30th 2020 and last updated October 3rd 2022. Thankfully there are 19 other related studies that are active in patient recruitment at present."
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