Evaluation of a Program for Routine Implementation of Symptom Distress Screening and Referral in Cancer Care

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Neoplasms
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
2,772 (estimated)
Sponsor
The University of Hong Kong · Other
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About This Trial
This study proposes to evaluate the process and outcome of an implementation program designed to implement nurse-led symptom distress screening and referral into routine cancer care clinics. Specifically, using a stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial, This study aim to test if a systematic symptom distress screening program increases the proportion of eligible patients screened and ref…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * All cancer patients within two years post-treatment attending the specialized outpatient clinics for surveillance will be eligible for symptom distress screening, with no exclusions by any demographic and clinical characteristics. Exclusion Criteria: * All cancer patients be…
Contacts

Wendy Wing Tak Lam, PhD

+852 39179878

wwtlam@hku.hk

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