Status:

COMPLETED

Assessment of the Effectiveness of Chemotherapy Teaching: BrUOG 258

Lead Sponsor:

Brown University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Rhode Island Hospital

The Miriam Hospital

Conditions:

Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate whether chemotherapy teaching sessions improves patient's knowledge, preparedness and anxiety in relation to chemotherapy. This study will also evaluate the effect of age, rac...

Detailed Description

Chemotherapy teaching sessions, often coordinated in the outpatient setting by nursing personnel, are meant to educate patients about the chemotherapy they will be receiving. Education topics include ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients \> 18 years of age who will be receiving chemotherapy (including targeted anticancer therapy) at a Brown University Oncology Research Group Affiliated Hospital for a period of 1-year after study activation.
  • Patients who will be undergoing a chemotherapy teaching session at an institution affiliated with the Brown University Oncology Research Group.
  • No prior chemotherapy or targeted anticancer treatment.
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Patients must meet eligibility criteria

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

196 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01827761

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

May 1 2014

Last Update

February 24 2022

Active Locations (4)

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Memorial Hospital

Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States, 02860

2

Rhode Island Hospital (including Newport)

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903

3

The Miriam Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02906

4

Roger Williams Medical Center

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02908