Video Support for Patients With Early Stage Cancer

Care Coordination Educational Intervention Study for Patients From Rural Areas With Early Stage Cancer

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Health Services Research
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Vermont Medical Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for patients with early stage breast, lung, or colon cancer who live in rural Vermont. Participants will receive a video to help them understand their cancer care and will share their thoughts on coordination of care before and after four to six months.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 18 years or older
  • I have been diagnosed with breast, lung, or colon cancer
  • My cancer is stage I, II, or III
  • I am starting adjuvant chemotherapy within the next 30 days
  • I live in rural Vermont, outside of Chittenden County
  • I can speak and understand English

You may not be able to join if

  • I have had a different cancer treated with chemotherapy in the last 3 years
  • I have known or suspected neuro-cognitive impairment
  • I live in Chittenden County, Vermont
  • I have a cancer diagnosis other than stage I, II, or III breast, colon, or lung cancer

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
Care Coordination is an essential component of cancer care delivery. Many patients experience poor care coordination. In this study, we hypothesize that provision of a video educational intervention to teach patients about cancer, care coordination and self-advocacy will improve patients' perception of care coordination. Cancer patients with early stage disease scheduled to receive adjuvant therap…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * 18+ years of age * Breast, lung, or colon cancer diagnosis * Stage I, II or III cancer * Adjuvant chemotherapy started \< 30 days or planned within the next 30 days * Rural residence location in Vermont (outside Chittenden County) * Proficient in English Exclusion Criteria: …
Contacts

Randall F Holcombe

18026563812

randall.holcombe@med.uvm.edu

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