Specialty Compared to Oncology Delivered Palliative Care for Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (20) locations...
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

This research study is evaluating whether primary palliative care is an alternative strategy to specialty palliative care for improving quality of life, symptoms, mood, coping, and end of life outcomes in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 120
Healthy Volunteers: t
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• Patient Inclusion Criteria

‣ Hospitalized patients (age ≥ 18 years) with high-risk AML defined as:

⁃ Patients with new diagnosis ≥ 60 years of age

⁃ An antecedent hematologic disorder

⁃ Therapy related-disease

⁃ Relapsed or primary refractory AML

⁃ Within five business days of initiating therapy with either a) intensive chemotherapy (7+3) or modification of this regimen on a clinical trial, or a similar intensive regimen requiring prolonged hospitalization; or b) hypomethylating agents +/- additional agents or modification of this regimen on a clinical trial.

• Caregiver Inclusion Criteria

‣ Adult (≥18 years) relative or friend of a participating patient who the patient identifies as living with or has in-person contact with them at least twice per week.

Locations
United States
Alabama
University of Alabama - Birmingham
RECRUITING
Birmingham
California
Stanford University
RECRUITING
Stanford
Colorado
University of Colorado Denver I Anschutz Medical Campus
RECRUITING
Denver
Florida
University of Miami
RECRUITING
Miami
Moffitt Cancer Center
RECRUITING
Tampa
Georgia
Emory University
RECRUITING
Atlanta
Illinois
Northwestern University
RECRUITING
Evanston
Indiana
Indiana University
RECRUITING
Bloomington
Massachusetts
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
RECRUITING
Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
RECRUITING
Boston
Maryland
Johns Hopkins University
RECRUITING
Baltimore
Minnesota
Mayo Clinic
RECRUITING
Rochester
North Carolina
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
RECRUITING
Chapel Hill
Duke University
RECRUITING
Durham
New York
University of Rochester
RECRUITING
Rochester
Ohio
Ohio State University
RECRUITING
Columbus
Oregon
Oregon Health & Science University
RECRUITING
Portland
Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
RECRUITING
Philadelphia
Washington
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
RECRUITING
Seattle
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
RECRUITING
Madison
Contact Information
Primary
Areej El-Jawahri, MD
ael-jawahri@partners.org
617-724-4000
Backup
Chardria S Trotter, MPH, MBA
CTrotter@mgh.harvard.edu
Time Frame
Start Date: 2022-06-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2029-04
Participants
Target number of participants: 2300
Treatments
Experimental: Specialty Palliative Care
\- Participants will complete baseline self-report assessments at the time of informed consent
Experimental: Primary Palliative Care
\- Participants will complete baseline self-report assessments at the time of informed consent
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborators: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

This content was sourced from clinicaltrials.gov