Status:

COMPLETED

Assessing Impact of CCO's PSO & PC Pathway in Ambulatory HNC Clinics

Lead Sponsor:

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Conditions:

Head and Neck Cancer

Supportive Care

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Rates of depression and anxiety in cancer patients are much higher compared to the general population. 40% of head and neck cancer patients will develop significant distress along the cancer journey. ...

Detailed Description

Head and neck cancer (HNC) is the sixth most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide. Individuals with HNC experience a high burden of symptom-related distress (e.g. emotional, physical, psychological, sp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Consenting ambulatory OCC HNC patients, with baseline ESAS scores of \>2 (emotional) or \>3 (physical symptoms) with no active suicidal ideation, cognitive impairment or significant debilitation such that participation would be burdensome for participants and/or safety concerns as determined by a research assistant.

Exclusion

  • If participants endorse thoughts of dying at baseline, they will be asked to complete semi-structured questions to assess suicidal ideation (SI). If there is any active SI or intent, the oncology team will be informed, a record kept and the participant will be withdrawn from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 10 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 3 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

98 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03266276

Start Date

October 10 2017

End Date

December 3 2019

Last Update

January 26 2024

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N3M5