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NCT04766190 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

DISCO: A Patient Intervention to Reduce the Financial Burden of Cancer

A NA study of Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer, sponsored by Lauren Hamel.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
260
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04766190: Recruiting NA study of Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer, sponsored by Lauren Hamel.

NCT04766190 is a NA study of Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer that is actively recruiting participants, run by Lauren Hamel. The registered enrollment target is 260 participants, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04766190, a NA study of Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Lauren Hamel.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
260 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The DISCO App is designed to improve, during the interaction, patient active participation and patient-initiated oncologist treatment cost discussions, and, in the short term, patient's treatment cost knowledge, self-efficacy for managing both cost and physician interactions, referrals, perceived financial toxicity (i.e., distress and material hardship); in turn, these will affect longer-term outcomes of financial toxicity and adherence.

Primary Outcome

How efficacious patients feel about communicating with physicians. Scale title: Self-efficacy in patient-physician interactions. Minimum = 1; Maximum = 5; higher is a better outcome.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Group 2: The DISCO App
  • BEHAVIORAL Group 1: Usual Care
  • BEHAVIORAL Group 3: The DISCO App + Booster

Study Locations (1)

Michigan

  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute - Detroit

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 260 participants
Start Date 2021-02-10
Est. Completion 2028-08-31
Phase NA
Lauren Hamel

1 total trials

What NCT04766190 shows while recruiting

NCT04766190 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 260 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower).

The record links to 5 conditions, with Breast Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Group 2: The DISCO App is the first listed.

NCT04766190 reports a single indexed study location in Michigan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04766190 about?

NCT04766190 is a clinical study titled "DISCO: A Patient Intervention to Reduce the Financial Burden of Cancer". The DISCO App is designed to improve, during the interaction, patient active participation and patient-initiated oncologist treatment cost discussions, and, in the short term, patient's treatment cost knowledge, self-efficacy for managing both cost and physician interactions, referrals, perceived fi...

What is the current status of trial NCT04766190?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 260 participants. The study started on 2021-02-10. Estimated completion is 2028-08-31.

What conditions does trial NCT04766190 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Cancer, Financial Toxicity, Question Prompt List.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04766190?

The interventions under investigation include: Group 2: The DISCO App (BEHAVIORAL), Group 1: Usual Care (BEHAVIORAL), Group 3: The DISCO App + Booster (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04766190?

This trial is sponsored by Lauren Hamel, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04766190 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Michigan. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04766190's enrollment target sits among peer trials

260 313th of 1224 higher than 909 of 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials

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

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