Communication Issues in Patient and Provider Discussions of Immunotherapy

Part of paid clinical trials in Atlanta, Georgia.

Sponsor
Emory University
Study ID
NCT05873608
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm
  • Malignant Solid Neoplasm

Eligibility Criteria

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

Interventions

  • Educational video — OTHER
    Testing an educational video
  • Interview — OTHER
    Participate in interview
  • Observation — OTHER
    Undergo observation

Study Details

This trials studies communication issues in patient and provider discussions about immunotherapy. The goal of this study is to describe where patients have heard about immunotherapy, what the participants understand about it, how physicians and other healthcare workers describe immunotherapy, and how educational videos may support patient knowledge about immunotherapy.

Key Dates

Start date
Oct 6, 2016
Status verified
Mar 2026
Primary completion
Sep 17, 2027
Completion
Nov 17, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
125 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER

Arms

  • Other: Interview
    Patients and providers undergo observation during a conversation about immunotherapy. Then participate in an interview over 20 minutes.
  • Other: Aim 4 tests an educational video
    The participants watch a video and their comprehension is tested in a pre and post methodology

Primary Outcome Measure

Misestimations about the risks and benefits of immunotherapy resulting from media hype or other sources [ Time Frame: Up to 4 years ]

Central Contacts

Locations (2)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer InstituteAtlantaGeorgia30322
Rebecca D. Pentz, PhD
[email protected]
404-778-5694
Margie Dixon
[email protected]
404-778-4379
Rebecca D. Pentz, PhD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Atlanta VA Medical CenterDecaturGeorgia30033
Wayne B. Harris, MD
[email protected]
404-728-7680
Margie Dixon
[email protected]
404-778-4379
Wayne B. Harris, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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