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Quality of Life Interventions for Colon Cancer

N/A

Recruiting

Led By Kevin D Cassel, Dr. PH

Research Sponsored by University of Hawaii

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 change from baseline to 3 months

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing a way to provide information to patients and caregivers about colon cancer that may help alleviate anxiety and improve communication with the medical team. There is no impact on cancer care that participants receive from their provider.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for adult colon cancer patients and their caregivers in Honolulu County. Patients must be newly diagnosed with stage II-III colon cancer, within 60 days post-surgery, and able to understand and write English. Caregivers can be family or someone the patient identifies as a caregiver.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study provides educational resources about colon cancer via tablets to improve quality of life for patients and caregivers. It includes weekly check-ins from the study team, use of information provided on tablets, and completing surveys assessing its impact.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

There are no medical side effects since this isn't a drug trial; however, there may be a slight burden due to time spent responding to survey questions.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ change from baseline to 3 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~change from baseline to 3 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change from baseline to 3 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Perception of Care Coordination Caregiver

Perception of Care Coordination Participant

Quality of Life Scores

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Group AExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Ted Talks/Educational videos

Group II: Group 1Experimental Treatment1 Intervention

Supportive Care Materials and Resources

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of HawaiiLead Sponsor

115 Previous Clinical Trials

54,569 Total Patients Enrolled

Alliance for Clinical Trials in OncologyOTHER

512 Previous Clinical Trials

217,518 Total Patients Enrolled

Kevin D Cassel, Dr. PHPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Hawaii Cancer Research Center

Media Library

Quality of Life Supportive Resources Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04713007 — N/A

Colon Cancer Research Study Groups: Group A, Group 1

Colon Cancer Clinical Trial 2023: Quality of Life Supportive Resources Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04713007 — N/A

Quality of Life Supportive Resources 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04713007 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many participants are currently enrolled in this research project?

"Affirmative. The clinical trial is actively recruiting, in accordance with the details of the study posted on clinicaltrials.gov since June 3rd 2021 and updated to September 19th 2022. A total of 120 patients from 4 distinct sites are required for participation in this medical experiment."

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Are there any vacancies available in this trial?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this research project is still recruiting participants since it was initially posted on June 3rd 2021 and revised most recently on September 19th 2022. The objective of the study is to acquire 120 subjects from 4 different locations."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Improving Quality of Life for Colon Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers

2021. "Improving Quality of Life for Colon Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04713007.

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