Status:
WITHDRAWN
Ride to Care - Quality of Life With Transportation for RT
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Conditions:
Locally Advanced Malignant Neoplasm
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This trial studies how well Uber health intervention works in eliminating transportation barriers for disadvantaged patients with cancer that has spread to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or other places ...
Detailed Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To test whether eliminating transportation barriers for disadvantaged cancer patients can reduce the 6-month rate of unplanned emergency department (ED) visits. SECONDARY OBJE...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Written informed consent (and assent when applicable) obtained from patient or patients's legal representative and ability for patient to comply with the requirements of the study
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-2
- Histologically confirmed locally advanced or metastatic cancer
- Patients who have received prior courses of radiotherapy are eligible
- If patient answers yes to \>= 1/4 of the questions below:
- In the last six months, have you ever delayed seeing a doctor or getting care?
- Do you anticipate having a hard time coming to University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) for radiation therapy due to transportation challenges?
- Does lack of money for transportation expenses (parking, taxi, bus) make it difficult for you to get care quickly for medical problems?
- Does arranging for transportation (driving yourself, getting neighbor or family to drive you) for your cancer treatments make you anxious or worried?"
Exclusion
- Pregnant, breastfeeding, or unwilling to practice birth control during participation in the study
- Presence of a condition or abnormality that in the opinion of the Investigator would compromise the safety of the patient or the quality of the data
- Patients who are living at a facility such as a nursing home or skilled nursing facility
- Patients who do not live within a 30-mile radius of one of the radiation oncology sites at University of California San Francisco (UCSF)
- Patients who are currently receiving or expected to be receive UCSF affiliated transportation services prior to enrollment onto the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 15 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03849742
Start Date
May 15 2019
End Date
December 31 2024
Last Update
May 14 2021
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