The PACO Project: A Clinical Study of a PAtient COach Program in Vulnerable Lung Cancer Patients

NCT02686775 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 306

Last updated 2016-02-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The randomized trial evaluates whether assigning a patient coach to vulnerable lung cancer patients will empower these patients to participate in the treatment decision process, help patients navigate the health care system while undergoing treatment and adhere to cancer treatment and to recommendations for supportive care. Half of the participants will receive standard care and be offered a patient coach while the other half will receive standard care.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Patient coach

BEHAVIORAL

Standard care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Copenhagen

    collaborator OTHER
  • Danish Cancer Society

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Susanne O Dalton, Senior researcher · Danish Cancer Society Research Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2018-10-31
Completion
2018-10-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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Diseases

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