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Primary Palliative Care for Patients With Advanced Hematologic Malignancies

NCT02992171 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2020-04-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study seeks to develop and pilot-test an oncology nurse-led care management intervention to meet the primary palliative care needs of patients with advanced hematologic malignancies.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

care management by oncology nurses

The intervention employs a care management approach to facilitate provision of primary palliative care within existing oncology clinic structures. The intervention is deployed through a series of nurse-led encounters occurring before or after regularly-scheduled oncology clinic visits.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Cancer Society, Inc.

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yael Schenker, MD, MAS · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-02
Primary Completion
2020-03-19
Completion
2020-03-19

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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