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NCT02359838 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Patient-Centered Care for the Older Adult With Hematologic Malignancy

A NA study, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
160
Enrollment target

NCT02359838: Completed NA study, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

NCT02359838 is a NA study that has completed, run by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 160 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02359838, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
160 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This research study is evaluating if co-management by a geriatrician embedded in the oncology clinic can improve outcomes for frail older adults with blood cancers. A rigorous pre-entry frailty assessment by a trained research assistant will be followed by randomization to geriatrician co-management versus usual care for patients found to be frail or pre-frail.

Primary Outcome

Overall Survival at one year

Interventions

  • OTHER Baseline Geriatric Screening/Assessment
  • OTHER Geriatrician Co-Management

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 160 participants
Start Date 2015-02-01
Est. Completion 2020-05-01
Phase NA
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

781 total trials

What the finished NCT02359838 record still lists

NCT02359838 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 160 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 (89% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Baseline Geriatric Screening/Assessment is the first listed.

NCT02359838 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02359838 about?

NCT02359838 is a clinical study titled "Patient-Centered Care for the Older Adult With Hematologic Malignancy". This research study is evaluating if co-management by a geriatrician embedded in the oncology clinic can improve outcomes for frail older adults with blood cancers. A rigorous pre-entry frailty assessment by a trained research assistant will be followed by randomization to geriatrician co-management...

What is the current status of trial NCT02359838?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 160 participants. The study started on 2015-02-01. Estimated completion is 2020-05-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02359838?

The interventions under investigation include: Baseline Geriatric Screening/Assessment (OTHER), Geriatrician Co-Management (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02359838?

This trial is sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02359838's enrollment target sits among peer trials

160 628th of 2000 higher than 1,347 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02359838, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02359838 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.