Expectations and Priorities of Elderly Patients for a First Medical Treatment for Cancer

Sponsor
Institut Bergonié
Study ID
NCT02821793
Status
Completed

Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Consultation, evaluation questionnaire — OTHER
    Consultation, evaluation questionnaire
  • Geriatric consultation, evaluation questionnaire — OTHER
    Geriatric consultation, evaluation questionnaire

Study Details

The main objective of study is to describe the priorities of elderly patients (70 years and over) undergoing a first medical treatment for cancer, at initiation of treatment and after 3 months of treatment. The main criterion is a prioritization of 4 items per patient from a list of 8 expectations regarding the objectives of their treatment: treatment efficacy, life expectancy, autonomy, daily activities, social activities, heaviness of treatment, toxicity, economics.

Key Dates

Start date
Jan 31, 2016
Status verified
Nov 2024
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2022
Completion
Dec 31, 2023

Study Design

Enrollment
346 participants (actual)

Arms

  • Arm: Elderly patient (70 years and older)
  • Arm: Young patient (18 years - 69 years)

Primary Outcome Measure

Priorities of Patients Receiving First Medical Treatment for Cancer at Treatment Initiation [ Time Frame: Day 0 initiation of treatment ]

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