Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Nurse AMIE (Addressing Malignancies in Individuals Everyday)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

West Virginia University

Conditions:

Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Nurse AMIE 3.0 is testing the effectiveness of an electronic symptom management system on overall survival in people with stage 3 and 4 cancer who live in rural areas.

Detailed Description

After being informed about the details of the study, including risks and potential benefits, participants who give their informed consent will do baseline measurements. After these measures are collec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient receiving care for their cancer
  • Age: 18+ years of age
  • Has stage 3 or 4 cancer, or an unstaged cancer that is considered 'advanced' (greater than stage 2) by their treating oncologist
  • Must be within six months of initiation of pharmacologic or radiation treatment, for curative or palliative purposes, from a medical or radiation oncologist
  • Clinician-rated ECOG function of 0-3
  • Lives in a county with RUCC code 4 - 9 and/or zip code with RUCA code 4-10
  • Has access to personal device capable of receiving telephone calls for study facilitator check-ins
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Sufficient vision/hearing to interact with the tablet and study staff
  • Clinician-defined life expectancy of 6 months or more

Exclusion

  • Patients with medical or psychiatric conditions documented in the medical record (beyond cancer, its treatments, and its symptoms) that would impair our ability to test study hypotheses (e.g. psychotic disorders, dementia, inability to give informed consent, or follow study instructions).
  • Patients who are participating in any other supportive care or behavioral intervention studies.
  • Non-English speaking patients will be excluded, as they represent less than 2% of the population targeted.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 3 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

344 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05221606

Start Date

May 3 2022

End Date

March 1 2027

Last Update

April 11 2025

Active Locations (8)

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UPMC-Butler

Butler, Pennsylvania, United States, 16001

2

UPMC - Greenville

Greenville, Pennsylvania, United States, 16125

3

Penn State Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033

4

UPMC - Indiana

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States, 15701