Early Discharge and Outpatient Care After Chemotherapy in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Acute Myeloid Leukemia

NCT00844441 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2011-05-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Gathering information about patients with myelodysplastic syndrome or acute myeloid leukemia who are discharged after finishing chemotherapy, or who stay in the hospital until blood counts return to normal, may help doctors learn more about a patient's quality of life, use of medical services, and the cost of these services.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying early discharge and outpatient care in patients who have undergone chemotherapy for myelodysplastic syndrome or acute myeloid leukemia.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

medical chart review

OTHER

questionnaire administration

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Roland Walter, MD, PhD · Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Study Design

Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2011-03-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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