Patient and Care Partner Experiences Living With Multiple Myeloma (PaCE-MM)
Stopped early
Conditions studied: Multiple Myeloma
In brief
This research study is explore the impact over time of multiple myeloma and its associated treatments on the physical and cognitive function and quality of life of patients and their care partners and how these impacts affect the overall illness experience.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT05276622
- Run by
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
- People needed
- 64
- Starts
- 2022-02-08
- Expected to finish
- 2023-10-03
- Last updated by the study team
- 2024-12-12
Who can join
Age: 55 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Patients must meet the following inclusion criteria to participate in this study:
- Aged ≥55
- New myeloma diagnosis as defined by the International Myeloma Working Group, does not have another non-myeloma plasma cell disorder such as POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal plasma cell disorder, skin changes) or amyloidosis.
- Starting systemic treatment.
- Able to understand and speak in English.
- Able to provide informed consent to participate.
- Care Partners must meet the following inclusion criteria to participate in this study
- Aged ≥18.
- Able to understand and speak in English.
- Able to provide informed consent to participate.
- Be a care partner for a patient with multiple myeloma and is also enrolled in the assessment portion of this study.
- Willing and able to participate in semi-structured interviews.
You may not qualify if…
- All participants meeting any of the following exclusion criteria at enrollment will be excluded from the study: Inability to read and speak English.
- Dementia altered mental status, or any psychiatric condition that would prohibit the understanding or rendering of informed consent.
Where it is running
- Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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