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Effect of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment on Short-time Mortality in Elderly Cancer Patients

NCT03814213 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 781

Last updated 2019-04-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Older cancer patients referred to Oncology outpatient Clinic at Aarhus University Hospital have for a period been offered Comprehensive geriatric Assessment (CGA) as part of a routine practice. Oncology Department was responsible for planning the CGA. A number of patients did however not recieve this offer as planning failed. This Group of patients will be compared to patients recieving Geriatric assessment.

Patients recieving CGA is part of a Randomised controlled study (ID: NCT02837679) comparing CGA without 90 days follow-up to CGA with 90 days of Comprehensive geriatric care.

Patients are identified from electronic medical files. Data regarding death is obtained from Medical files.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

CGA

Multi-level Health assessment

OTHER

tailored care

Tailored care based on problems identified by CGA

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Danish Cancer Society

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Else M Damsgaard, DMsc · Aarhus University Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-16
Primary Completion
2019-04-01
Completion
2019-04-25

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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Diseases

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