Study #2021-0881
Implementation of the COACH "Communication on Aging and Cancer Health" Study
MD Anderson Study Status
Enrolling
Treatment Agent
Description
To improve patient-centered outcomes for older patients with cancer considering or receiving chemotherapy and their caregivers. To do this, the project team will (a) establish the effectiveness of GA on communication about age-related concerns, patient and caregiver satisfaction with communication about age-related concerns, quality of life, and patient-reported side effects of chemotherapy; (b) evaluate the success of the implementation strategies on the adoption, reach, and fidelity of implementing the GA in community oncology practices; and (c) identify the resources needed to implement GA and the GA-guided recommendations in community oncology practices for older patients considering or receiving chemotherapy.
Resources and Links
Phone Number: 1-877-MDA-6789
Information and next steps
Disease:
Cancer;Aging;Communication
Study phase:
Not applicable
Physician name:
Lisa Lowenstein
Department:
Health Services Research
For general questions about clinical trials:
1-877-632-6789
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