At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 485 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Communication training and coachingbehavioral
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Randomized Controlled Trial(RCT)of Patient, Caregiver and Physician Communication Coaching in Advanced Cancer
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Communication training and coaching for Cancer. Completed, enrolled 485 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combined intervention for patients, caregivers and oncologists improves communication, quality of life, and quality of care.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsCancer
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsNational Cancer Institute (NCI)
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartApr 2011
First PostedDec 2011
Primary CompletionDec 2017
TodayJul 2026
First PostedDec 5, 2011
Enrollment StartApr 1, 2011
Primary CompletionDec 31, 2017
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 6.8 yearsPosted 14.6 years ago
Interventions
Communication training and coachingbehavioral
Oncologists will receive communication training. Patients will be coached to make the most of the oncologist visit.