Status:
RECRUITING
Geriatric Oncology SuPportive Clinic for ELderly
Lead Sponsor:
Goh Wen Yang
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Palliative Care Centre for Excellence in Research and Education (PalC)
Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
Conditions:
Cancer
Frailty
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing the impact of Geriatric-Oncology-Supportive Clinic (GOSC) on quality of life in older adult with newly diagnosed cancer undergoing cancer related treatm...
Detailed Description
(i) Recognition of unique need of older adults cancer patients Cancer is a disease largely affecting the older adults, with incidence of malignancies after age of 65 years 11 folds higher than younger...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 65 and above
- Newly diagnosed early or locally advanced cancer
- Planned for treatment
- high dose radiotherapy (both curative and palliative) and / or
- curative chemotherapy
Exclusion
- Seen in Geriatric or Palliative Medicine Clinic in prior 6 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 19 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04513977
Start Date
August 19 2020
End Date
September 1 2025
Last Update
August 12 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Singapore, Singapore