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Geriatric Assessment Screening Tool for the Identification of At-Risk Older Adults Who Are Undergoing Cancer Treatment

NCT04788758 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 76

Last updated 2025-04-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This phase II trial investigates how easy it is to incorporate a nursing led geriatric assessment screening tool into a busy oncology practice, in order to identify at-risk older adults being evaluated for cancer treatment. This screening tool may help identify at-risk patients who can be referred for more in depth assessment, allowing for the creation of an individualized treatment plan that puts the patient's safety and personal goals as a priority.

Conditions

  • Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm
  • Malignant Solid Neoplasm

Interventions

OTHER

Educational Intervention

Receive G8 screening tool administration training

OTHER

Screening Questionnaire Administration

Complete G8 screening tool

OTHER

Referral

Receive referral

OTHER

Questionnaire Administration

Ancillary studies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Thomas Jefferson University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-29
Primary Completion
2022-05-25
Completion
2022-05-25

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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