Cancer Care Companion

Официальное название

A Pilot Study of Cancer Care Companion, An Electronic Health Record Tool to Improve Information Exchange and Self-Management in Pediatric Cancer

Обзор

This study invites parents of children with cancer to use an electronic health record (EHR)-based communication tool, called the Cancer Care Companion, and assess the acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of the tool.

Подробное описание

High-quality communication between clinicians and parents is critical to providing optimal care for pediatric cancer. This study engages parents of children with cancer to use an electronic health record (EHR)-based communication tool, called the Cancer Care Companion, and assess the acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of the tool. Parent participants will be given 3 months of access to Cancer Care Companion, after which the participant(s) will complete a semi-structured interview. Participants will also complete a survey of validated measures before and after the intervention.

Вмешательства

• Другое Cancer Care Companion
  The investigators will provide parents access the Cancer Care Companion through Epic MyChart. If a participant has not enrolled in MyChart, the investigator will provide instructional materials and assist with registration. Parents will use the Cancer Care Companion for 3 months during which they will complete tasks including educational modules, check-in surveys, and patient stories. Participants may opt-out of receiving the patient stories. During the 3-month intervention, participants will re

Первичные конечные точки

• Tool feasibility [Срок оценки: Immediately post-intervention]

Вторичные конечные точки (9)

• Information Exchange [Срок оценки: Baseline and immediately post-intervention]
• Trust in Physicians [Срок оценки: Baseline and immediately post-intervention]
• Ability to navigate the healthcare system [Срок оценки: Baseline and immediately post-intervention]
• Caregiver burden [Срок оценки: Baseline and immediately post-intervention]
• Parental anxiety [Срок оценки: Baseline and immediately post-intervention]
• Communication Quality [Срок оценки: Baseline and immediately post-intervention]
• Patient perceptions of tool usability [Срок оценки: Immediately post-intervention]
• Patient perceptions of tool usefulness [Срок оценки: Immediately post-intervention]
• Patient perceptions of tool barriers and facilitators [Срок оценки: Immediately post-intervention]

Критерии участия

Eligibility Criteria for Parents:

Parents of children with cancer will be enrolled if they meet the following criteria:

• They are a legal guardian of a child diagnosed with cancer in the prior 4 weeks.
• The child plans to receive or currently receives cancer directed therapy at St. Louis Children's Hospital.
• The parent or legal guardian has access to internet through a computer or smart phone.
• Speaks and reads in English
• The parent or legal guardian agrees to enroll in Epic MyChart to access a proxy portal for their child.

Eligibility Criteria for Clinicians:

• Clinicians with patients who have parents participating may be enrolled. Clinician participants will be employed at SLCH or Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM). The clinicians will include physicians, nurse practitioners, and nurse coordinators from the leukemia/lymphoma, brain tumor, and solid tumor teams in order to represent the breadth of pediatric cancer diagnoses.

Критерии приведены из реестра в оригинале (на английском). Окончательную оценку соответствия проводит исследовательский центр.

Здоровые добровольцы: Нет

Дизайн исследования

Распределение

Не применимо

Модель

Одна группа

Маскирование

Открытое

Основная цель

Поддерживающая терапия

Центры проведения

США · 1 центр

• Washington University School of Medicine/Saint Louis Children's Hospital — St Louis

Идентификаторы

NCT: NCT07278778 · 202601022 · 1R21CA290223-01A1

Первоисточники (государственные реестры)

• ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH, США)

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