Study of the Therapeutic Use of Language in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

NCT00711672 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2015-06-03

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if the degree of agreement between patients and their physicians regarding the "story" of the illness correlates with improved patient symptom control and quality of life. Another goal of the study is to examine the actual language used by patients and physicians in a specific clinical situation.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hematology and Oncology Associates of NE Pennsylvania

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christian S Adonizio, MD · Hematology and Oncology Associates of NE Pennsylvania

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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