Home-Based Symptom Monitoring: Its Impact on Cancer Care Team Behaviors and Patient Outcomes

Status unconfirmed

Conditions studied: Cancer, Solid Tumor, Hematologic Malignancy

In brief

The primary research objective of this protocol is to evaluate the impact of integrating a home-based symptom monitoring system in the day-to-day care of cancer patients in community settings on the frequency of supportive symptom interventions, symptom severity, and quality of life.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00300001

Run by

Community Cancer Care

People needed

300

Starts

2006-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2006-08-25

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 years old or older Diagnosis of solid tumor or hematologic malignancy Starting active treatment (chemotherapy or hormonal therapy) Must be able to give informed consent \& consent to use the Cancer Symptom Monitor -

You may not qualify if…

• Inability to give informed consent Life expectancy of less than 3 months Subject has any kind of disorder that compromises the ability of the subject to give written informed consent and/or to comply with study procedures.

Where it is running

• Quality Oncology Care, Inc. — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (enrolling)
• Community Regional Cancer Center-Community Hospital North — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (enrolling)
• Morgan Hospital and Medical Center — Martinsville, Indiana, United States (enrolling)

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