Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

A Patient-Centered Communication Tool (UR-GOAL) Versus Usual Care for Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Their Caregivers, and Their Oncologists

Lead Sponsor:

University of Rochester

Conditions:

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to conduct a pilot randomized trial to evaluate the preliminary efficacy of the UR-GOAL tool in improving SDM and communication between 100 older patients with AML and t...

Detailed Description

The investigators have developed a patient-centered communication tool (University of Rochester-Geriatric Oncology assessment for Acute myeloid Leukemia or UR-GOAL) that 1) conducts assessments of fit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patients
  • Age ≥60 years
  • Newly diagnosed AML or being worked up for possible AML
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Agreement of their oncologist to participate in the study
  • English-speaking
  • If patients screen positive for cognitive impairment on the Mini-Cog test performed as part of the baseline assessment, they can still enroll if they are able to provide informed consent and have decision making capacity as determined by their treating oncologist
  • Caregivers
  • Selected by the patient when asked if there is a "family member, partner, friend or caregiver \[age 21 or older\] with whom the patient discuss or who can be helpful in health-related matters;" patients who cannot identify such a person ("caregiver") can be eligible for the study. A caregiver need not be someone who lives with the patient or provides direct hands-on care. A caregiver can be any person who provides support (in any way) to the patient
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • English-speaking
  • Oncologists
  • A practicing oncologist
  • At least one of their patients are recruited to the study
  • English-speaking

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 17 2022

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    October 31 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    100 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05335369

    Start Date

    June 17 2022

    End Date

    October 31 2025

    Last Update

    September 26 2025

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    University of Rochester

    Rochester, New York, United States, 14642