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NCT01828775 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Palliative Care Intervention in Improving Quality of Life, Psychological Distress, and Communication in Patients With Solid Tumors Receiving Treatment

A NA study, sponsored by City of Hope Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
480
Enrollment target

NCT01828775: Completed NA study, sponsored by City of Hope Medical Center.

NCT01828775 is a NA study that has completed, run by City of Hope Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 480 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (66% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01828775, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by City of Hope Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
480 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This pilot randomized clinical trial studies palliative care intervention in improving quality of life, psychological distress, and communication in patients with solid tumors receiving treatment on phase I trials. Cancer patients experience many symptoms related to treatment and the cancer itself that can be distressing and impact quality of life. Palliative care focuses on managing these symptoms and may help patients with solid tumors live more comfortably.

Primary Outcome

To control for inflation of experimentwise error caused by analyzing four different QOL subscales, alpha will be set to .01. A 2x2 multiply repeated measures ANCOVA (in which the within groups variables are QOL subscale scores at 4 and 12 weeks, the between groups measure is treatment group (control vs. PCI), and the covariate is baseline QOL) might be employed if the correlation between the four FACT-G subscale scores are high enough to warrant such an analysis. The overall QOL score derived fr

Interventions

  • OTHER survey administration
  • PROCEDURE quality-of-life assessment
  • OTHER palliative care

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 480 participants
Start Date 2014-09-08
Est. Completion 2020-05-18
Phase NA
City of Hope Medical Center

582 total trials

What the finished NCT01828775 record still lists

NCT01828775 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 480 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (66% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which survey administration is the first listed.

NCT01828775 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01828775 about?

NCT01828775 is a clinical study titled "Palliative Care Intervention in Improving Quality of Life, Psychological Distress, and Communication in Patients With Solid Tumors Receiving Treatment". This pilot randomized clinical trial studies palliative care intervention in improving quality of life, psychological distress, and communication in patients with solid tumors receiving treatment on phase I trials. Cancer patients experience many symptoms related to treatment and the cancer itself t...

What is the current status of trial NCT01828775?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 480 participants. The study started on 2014-09-08. Estimated completion is 2020-05-18.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01828775?

The interventions under investigation include: survey administration (OTHER), quality-of-life assessment (PROCEDURE), palliative care (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01828775?

This trial is sponsored by City of Hope Medical Center, which has 582 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01828775's enrollment target sits among peer trials

480 216th of 2000 higher than 1,783 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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