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Socio-legal Services for Underserved Populations Through Patient Navigation to Optimize Resources During Treatment

NCT02232074 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 306

Last updated 2019-10-15

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Summary

The investigators plan to compare standard patient navigation with an enhanced navigation partnered with the Medical Legal Partnership \| Boston (MLP) to determine if assessing legal needs of newly diagnosed cancer patients in addition to other barriers to care leads to better clinical outcomes.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Patient navigation enhanced with legal support

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Cancer Society, Inc.

    collaborator OTHER

  • Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

    collaborator OTHER

  • Boston Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tracy A Battaglia, M.D., M.P.H · Boston Medical Center

  • Sharon Bak, M.P.H · Boston Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2018-04-01
Completion
2018-10-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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