Status:

COMPLETED

Values and Options in Cancer Care 2 (VOICE 2) A Randomized Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Conditions:

Communication, Multidisciplinary

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Primary Objective: Aim 1: To evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of recruitment strategies for subjects for VOICE 2 intervention. Secondary Objective: Aim 2: To test the preliminary efficacy...

Detailed Description

The purpose of the research is to test whether the randomized recruitment of oncologist and their participants-caregivers dyads is feasible to improve communication and illness understanding in partic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participant of an oncologist participating in this study
  • Received a diagnosis of hematologic cancer with disease progression following second-line treatment, OR a diagnosis of stage IV gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, skin/soft tissue or thoracic/head and neck cancer
  • Fluent in English or Spanish and prefer speaking English or Spanish when talking about health care
  • 21 years or older;
  • Have a primary informal caregiver (as defined by an unpaid individual who provides you with emotional, physical, and/or practical support) who is willing and able to participate in the study
  • Able to communicate over the phone with the study team staff
  • Willing to be audio-recorded for study-related communication

Exclusion

  • Test result on mental status do not meet the requirement for this study
  • Receiving hospice care now

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 9 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

29 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05352451

Start Date

May 9 2022

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

April 9 2025

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Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey-University Hospital

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States, 08903