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Patient Navigation in Cancer Survivorship at a Safety Net Institution

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Boston Medical Center (BMC)

Status

Completed

Conditions

Cancer

Treatments

Other: Navigator

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT03271099
H-36781

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study seeks to enroll patients receiving a Survivorship Care Plan following curative therapy for cancer. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive usual care or to be followed by a Patient Navigator as part of their Survivorship Care Plan.

Full description

This study seeks to enroll patients receiving a Survivorship Care Plan following curative therapy for cancer. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive usual care or to be followed by a Patient Navigator as part of their Survivorship Care Plan.

Study participation for all participants will be for up to 9 months, with study visits approximately every 3 months, based on standard clinical follow-up. All participants will be administered quality of life surveys by a Clinical Research Associate at study entry, mid-study (approximately 3-6 months) and at study completion.

The following factors will be compared between arms:

  • Missed/kept appointments
  • Use of urgent/emergent care
  • Quality of Life in relation to survivorship care
  • Participants lost to care

Enrollment

39 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Stage I, II, III or IVa Cancer diagnosis (may include Solitary plasmacytoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast)
  • Completed treatment with curative intent within the past 12 months. (May be on maintenance therapy.)

Exclusion criteria

  • Distant Metastatic disease
  • Non-curable disease
  • Recurrence of disease prior to enrollment
  • Require ongoing navigation from the treatment navigator
  • Enrolled/active in another randomized study (Project SUPPORT)

Trial design

Primary purpose

Health Services Research

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

39 participants in 2 patient groups

Usual Care
No Intervention group
Description:
Usual care
Navigator
Experimental group
Description:
Patient navigator services provided as part of survivorship care plan
Treatment:
Other: Navigator

Trial contacts and locations

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