CompletedNot Applicable

Feasibility and Utilization of an Application-based Question Prompt List

United States35 participantsStarted 2018-08-21

Plain-language summary

This trial studies how well an application-based question prompt list works in improving treatment cost discussion between patients with breast, prostate, lung, or colorectal cancer and their oncologists. An application-based question prompt list, called Discussion of Cost Application (DISCO App), may help to improve how patients and oncologists discuss cancer treatment costs.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Medical oncologists or radiation oncologists at KCI McLaren Detroit, McLaren Flint, McLaren Macomb and McLaren Port Huron oncology centers * Oncologists will be eligible if they treat patients with prostate, breast, lung or colorectal cancers. * Oncologists will be consented * Patients must be 18 yrs. old or older * Patients will be consented * Patients must be able to read and write in English * Patients must have a confirmed diagnosis of breast, prostate, lung or colorectal cancer and are scheduled to see an oncologist for an initial treatment discussion. Exclusion Criteria: * N/A

What they're measuring

Patient-oncologist treatment cost discussions

Timeframe: During the treatment discussions and observed via video recordings of those discussions.

Patient-oncologist treatment cost discussions

Timeframe: Collected immediately after the interaction with the oncologist

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03676920

SponsorBarbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-12-31

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