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Ensuring Communication in Hospice by Oncology Study (ECHO)

NCT02069769 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-04-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this study is to determine if scheduled communication with the oncology team through phone calls is helpful to caregivers with the transition to hospice care.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

communication with oncology team

Oncology team will contact patients and families via telephone at specific intervals

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer Temel, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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