Efficacy of a Patient Education Video

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Leukemia, Not Otherwise Specified; Malignant Neoplasm

Treatments: Behavioral: Video; Behavioral: FAQ Sheet

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02114827

HM20000410 (Other Identifier)

MCC-13-10228

Details and patient eligibility

About

Patients in the intervention arm will view the 23-minute video depicting the Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) experience. Patients in the control arm will receive HSCT frequently asked questions (FAQ) sheet developed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Full description

The study's overall goals are 1) to improve outcomes; and 2) to increase satisfaction with the physician consultation.

Patients will be randomized to intervention or control and data will be collected at three time points (before treatment, 30 days post-HSCT and 12 months post-HSCT).

Enrollment: 9 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Cancer patients scheduled for HSCT

Exclusion criteria

• Patients who have received HSCT previously
• Patients who do not speak English

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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9 participants in 2 patient groups

Video

Experimental group

Description:

Patients will view the 23-minute "Guide to Stem Cell Transplantation" video depicting the HSCT experience

Treatment:

Behavioral: Video

FAQ Sheet

Active Comparator group

Description:

Patients will receive HSCT FAQ sheet developed by the NCI at the NIH

Treatment:

Behavioral: FAQ Sheet