Comprehensive Care for AYA: Needs Assessment Survey
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Survey using a questionnaire..
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Cancer, Young Adult Cancer, Adolescent Cancer. Basic parameters: from 15 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- United States
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Overview
The goal of this observational study is to assess gaps in education about exercise, sexual health, fertility, survivorship, financial issues, interpersonal relationships, and clinical trial participation among adolescents and young adults with cancer. Participants will be asked to complete a series of questionnaires.
Detailed description
This descriptive study aims to assess current needs of adolescents and young adults with cancer.
Participants who were diagnosed with cancer between the ages of of 15-39 will be asked to complete questionnaires to provide information on their cancer treatments and follow-up care, fertility preservation, clinical trial participation, emotional health and interpersonal relationships, financial burden, mental health and additional general information (health related, sexual orientation, perceived needs for support, resources, programs and activities).
Interventions
- Other Survey using a questionnaire.
Questionnaires regarding cancer treatment and follow-up care, fertility preservation, clinical trial participation, general information (education on health- related topics, gender, and sexual orientation, perceived needs for resources, support areas, programs and activities.), emotional health and interpersonal relationships, financial burden and mental health status.
Primary outcome measures
- Deficits in Education [Time frame: At study enrollment]
- Preferred Format for Education [Time frame: At study enrollment]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Individuals diagnosed with cancer between the ages of 15-39 per self-report. Participants may be enrolled at any age provided diagnosis was between ages 15-39.
- Individuals who have received or are receiving cancer-directed treatment (chemotherapy, immunotherapy, surgery and/or radiation) at one of the participating centers per self-report.
Exclusion criteria
- Severe emotional distress or anxiety that would limit compliance with study requirements per self-report.
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
Study locations
United States · 2 centers
- Atrium Health Levine Cancer — Charlotte
- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center — Winston-Salem
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07196241 · IRB00136539 · P30CA012197 · ONC-CCS-2505