A Provider Intervention to Reduce Financial Toxicity in Patients With Cancer Through Improved Treatment Cost Discussions

Part of paid clinical trials in Detroit, Michigan.

Sponsor
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Study ID
NCT07042191
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Financial Toxicity
  • Healthy

Eligibility Criteria

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

Interventions

  • Disco (Discussion of Cost) Provider Companion Intervention — BEHAVIORAL
    A communication intervention for providers to assess financial toxicity in Cancer patients

Study Details

The overall goal of this research program is to address financial toxicity through the development, testing, and implementation of a multi-level communication intervention. If successful, this intervention could be a companion intervention for Cancer providers in combination with the already in testing DISCO app (Discussions of Cost App) for patients. Participants will: * complete a baseline survey * attend two one on one meetings, one as part of the development and the second as part of the pilot testing of the intervention.

Key Dates

Start date
Dec 9, 2022
Status verified
May 2025
Primary completion
May 31, 2027
Completion
May 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
20 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER

Arms

  • Experimental: DISCO (Discussions of Cost) Provider Companion Intervention
    Providers of Cancer patients at Karmanos Cancer Institute will use the DISCO (Discussion of Cost) provider communication intervention to assess its feasibility, acceptability, and usability

Primary Outcome Measure

Acceptability - Qualitative report [ Time Frame: Immediately Post Pilot Test ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroitMichigan48201
Lauren M Hamel, PhD
13135769672
Susan Eggly, PhD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Lauren M Hamel, PhD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Eliza Beal, MD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)

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