Improving Survivorship Care for Older Adults After Chemotherapy

Description

The researchers want to find out if older adults receiving a survivorship care plan followed by a geriatric assessment visit improves quality of life and satisfaction with care compared to receiving only a survivorship care plan for older adults who have completed chemotherapy for cancer treatment.

Conditions

Survivorship

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The researchers want to find out if older adults receiving a survivorship care plan followed by a geriatric assessment visit improves quality of life and satisfaction with care compared to receiving only a survivorship care plan for older adults who have completed chemotherapy for cancer treatment.

Improving Survivorship Care for Older Adults After Chemotherapy

Improving Survivorship Care for Older Adults After Chemotherapy

Condition
Survivorship
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Clovis

Community Cancer Institute, Clovis, California, United States, 93611

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. age 65 years and above and
  • 2. Have diagnosis of cancer and have completed chemotherapy with curative (not palliative) intent and
  • 3. have been scheduled to receive a survivorship care plan from an oncology navigator.
  • 1. advanced dementia or serious cognitive impairment that would impede ability to participate in the interview
  • 2. nursing home resident.

Ages Eligible for Study

65 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of California, San Francisco,

Haifaa Abdulhaq, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of California, San Francisco

Study Record Dates

2025-05-30