VOICE: Values and Options in Cancer Care

NCT01485627 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 485

Last updated 2019-01-10

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combined intervention for patients, caregivers and oncologists improves communication, quality of life, and quality of care.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Communication training and coaching

Oncologists will receive communication training. Patients will be coached to make the most of the oncologist visit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Rochester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ronald Epstein, MD · University of Rochester

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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