Screening for Social Weaknesses and Coordination Course of Cancer Patients (DEFCOCANCERO)

Institut de Cancérologie de la Loire

Status: Completed

Conditions: Cancer

Treatments: Other: Questionnaire and interview

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02369783

2014-05

Details and patient eligibility

About

The main objective of the study is to validate a methodology with Psychometric tool to measure levels of patients social fragility.

This tool will be dematerialized on a tablet. The answers will be then processed by a decision support algorithm, which automatically send an alert to detection of social fragility of the patient to the nurse navigators.

Enrollment: 71 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All new patients enter ICLN for a diagnosis of cancer
• Patients who can read French or patients who can not read French, but accepting the translation by a close friend or family
• Patient having signed a free and informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• Refusal of participation, major patients protected under guardianship.
• Patient can not read French without possibility of translation by a close friend or family

Trial design

Primary purpose: Screening

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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71 participants in 1 patient group

Questionnaire and interview

Experimental group

Description:

The patient complete the questionnaire on the tablet to better know their social situation and any difficulties. Then, he will be interview during thirty minutes with a social worker and a nurse navigator. At the end of this intervention we will be offered to the patient monitoring and appropriate resources to its situation.

Treatment:

Other: Questionnaire and interview