Effect of Treatment on Work Experience in Patients With Stage I-III Prostate Cancer (NCT03963739) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Effect of Treatment on Work Experience in Patients With Stage I-III Prostate Cancer
United States255 participantsStarted 2019-07-19
Plain-language summary
The objective of this study is to examine how adenocarcinoma of the prostate treatment differentially affects African American men's ability to work and to describe and compare changes in work ability (as measured through self-reported global work ability item) reported by African American and white adenocarcinoma of the prostate survivors before treatment and 6 months after treatment completion.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Male diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the prostate, stage I, II, or III. Patient may have already received hormonal therapy or expect to receive hormonal therapy as treatment for adenocarcinoma of the prostate
* Scheduled to undergo prostatectomy or initiate radiation for primary curative treatment of adenocarcinoma of the prostate within 90 days of enrollment
* Self-identify as African American/black, non-Hispanic OR white, non-Hispanic; Participants are considered African American for recruitment purposes if they (1) identify solely as African American for race OR (2) identify as African American and white for race, but do not identify as also being of another race. Participants are considered white for recruitment purposes if they select white and no other race. (These identities are based on participant self-report during the screening process.)
* Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score = 0 or 1
* Worked within the past 14 days prior to screening (no minimum number of hours required) OR (a) worked at some point between March 1, 2020 - March 14, 2020 and (b) subsequently lost job involuntarily due to COVID-19.
* Intends to be working 6 months from screening (if opportunity to work is available pending the COVID-19 pandemic considerations)
* Patient is willing to provide answers on the patient eligibility questionnaire regarding household income
* Age at time of screening is \> or = 18
* Can speak and understand spoken English
* Ability to und…
What they're measuring
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Change in work ability measured by Global Work Ability
Timeframe: Baseline up to 6 months after treatment completion