Status:

UNKNOWN

Home-Based Symptom Monitoring: Its Impact on Cancer Care Team Behaviors and Patient Outcomes

Lead Sponsor:

Community Cancer Care

Collaborating Sponsors:

Amgen

Conditions:

Cancer

Solid Tumor

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The primary research objective of this protocol is to evaluate the impact of integrating a home-based symptom monitoring system in the day-to-day care of cancer patients in community settings on the f...

Detailed Description

Patients will be randomly assigned to one of two groups. One group will be offered an Internet assisted home-based symptom reporting system Cancer Symptom Monitor (CSM) for a twelve-month study period...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years old or older Diagnosis of solid tumor or hematologic malignancy Starting active treatment (chemotherapy or hormonal therapy) Must be able to give informed consent \& consent to use the Cancer Symptom Monitor -

Exclusion

  • Inability to give informed consent Life expectancy of less than 3 months Subject has any kind of disorder that compromises the ability of the subject to give written informed consent and/or to comply with study procedures.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00300001

Start Date

March 1 2006

Last Update

August 25 2006

Active Locations (3)

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1

Quality Oncology Care, Inc.

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202

2

Community Regional Cancer Center-Community Hospital North

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46256

3

Morgan Hospital and Medical Center

Martinsville, Indiana, United States, 46151