Decisional Intervention for Older Adults With AML

A Decisional Intervention for Older Adults With Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Their Caregivers

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Oncology Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
60 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
1,020 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Rochester · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for older adults with a new diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have not started treatment yet. Participants will receive an intervention to help them make decisions about their health care.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am at least 60 years old.
  • I have a new diagnosis of AML.
  • I have not started cancer treatment yet.
  • I can speak English or Spanish.
  • I am able to participate even without a caregiver.
  • My oncologist is enrolled in this study.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have acute promyelocytic leukemia.
  • I have psychiatric or cognitive issues that affect my consent.
  • I have received treatment for AML in the past.

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

This is a multicenter randomized controlled trial that assesses the efficacy of a decisional intervention \[University of Rochester-Geriatric Oncology assessment for Acute myeloid Leukemia (UR-GOAL)\] compared to an attention control.

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Eligibility Criteria
Patients Inclusion criteria: * Age ≥60 years (from date of consent, confirmed on electronic medical records) * A new diagnosis of AML * Diagnosis can be based on the International Consensus Classification or World Health Organization * Myeloid sarcoma is allowed * AML with central nervous s…
Contacts

Kah Poh Loh

585-276-4353

Kahpoh_Loh@URMC.Rochester.edu

CONTACT

Becky Gravenstede

585-727-4728

becky_gravenstede@urmc.rochester.edu

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