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Leukemia, Not Otherwise SpecifiedNCT02114827

Efficacy of a Patient Education Video

A study testing Video and FAQ Sheet in people with Leukemia, Not Otherwise Specified and Malignant Neoplasm, run by Virginia Commonwealth University at 1 site in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

Official record
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Trial summary

Patients in the intervention arm will view the 23-minute video depicting the Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) experience. Patients in the control arm will receive HSCT frequently asked questions (FAQ) sheet developed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
What is being tested?
Video and FAQ Sheet
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
9 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Apr 2014to Jul 2015
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Cancer patients scheduled for HSCT

Who cannot join

  • Patients who have received HSCT previously
  • Patients who do not speak English

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298

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About this study

Patients in the intervention arm will view the 23-minute video depicting the Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) experience. Patients in the control arm will receive HSCT frequently asked questions (FAQ) sheet developed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Read the detailed description

The study's overall goals are 1) to improve outcomes; and 2) to increase satisfaction with the physician consultation.

Patients will be randomized to intervention or control and data will be collected at three time points (before treatment, 30 days post-HSCT and 12 months post-HSCT).

Being tested
Video, FAQ Sheet
Keywords
Multiple Myeloma
Medical subject headings
Leukemia, Neoplasms, Multiple Myeloma

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • VideoBehavioural

    Also called Guide to Stem Cell Transplantation

    23-minute video

  • FAQ SheetBehavioural

    Also called HSCT Freuently asked questions sheet developed by NCI at NIH

Study groups in NCT02114827
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
VideoExperimentalPatients will view the 23-minute "Guide to Stem Cell Transplantation" video depicting the HSCT experience
Receives: Behavioral: Video
FAQ SheetActive comparatorPatients will receive HSCT FAQ sheet developed by the NCI at the NIH
Receives: Behavioral: FAQ Sheet

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change in emergency department visits

    Data will be collected through review of medical and insurance billing records

    Measured: Up to 12 months after HSCT

  2. Change in number of hospitalizations

    Data will be collected through review of medical and insurance billing records

    Measured: Up to 12 months after HSCT

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Perception of satisfaction with the physician consultation

    The Physician consultation will be measured by the Patient Satisfaction Communication Questionnaire (PSCQA). Participants are asked to rate their experience with the physician consultation. There are 17 items, 8 positively worded and 9 negatively worded. Each item is rated on a 5 point likert scale with 1 being strongly agree to 5 being strongly disagree. The maximum score on the PSCQ is 85. The measure takes approximately 4 minutes to administer.

    Measured: Up to 12 months after HSCT

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted15 Apr 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2014
  3. Primary completionJun 2015
  4. Study completionJul 2015

Why it stopped: study closed due to slow accrual

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
9 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02114827
Sponsor's protocol ID
MCC-13-10228
Other IDs
HM20000410
Status last verified
Jul 2015
First submitted
3 Apr 2014
Last updated
21 Jul 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Video and FAQ Sheet in people with Leukemia, Not Otherwise Specified and Malignant Neoplasm, run by Virginia Commonwealth University at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 Jul 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: study closed due to slow accrual). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change in emergency department visits (time frame: Up to 12 months after HSCT). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 21 Jul 2015.

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