Focus GroupsNCT05775991
COACH-Cog Intervention Adaptation Focus Groups
An observational study of Focus Groups, run by University of Rochester at 1 site in United States.
Trial summary
To gather key stakeholder input for feedback on the adaption of the COACH GA intervention (i.e., develop COACH-Cog) to enhance triadic communication among oncologists, care partners and patients with ADRD. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Any age
- Conditions the study is for
- Focus Groups
- How many people
- 18 participants
- Where
- 1 siteUnited States
- Study dates
- 15 Mar 2023to 12 Sep 2023
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view
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 Any age
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Child, Adult, Older adult
Study population: Focus groups will be conducted with the following stakeholders: 1. Medical oncologists 2. Clinicians with expertise in cognitive impairment and dementia 3. Older patients with cancer 4. Caregivers of patients with dementia
Who may be able to join
- The inclusion and exclusion criteria for participants are that they must be able to consent for themselves and must speak English.
- For the medical oncologist focus group, participants must be a medical oncologist.
- For the clinicians with expertise in cognitive impairment and dementia focus group, participants must be a clinician that treats patients with cognitive impairment and dementia.
- For the older patients with cancer focus group, participants must be older than 65 years of age and have or had cancer.
- For the caregivers of patients with dementia focus group, participants must be caregivers of patients with dementia or cognitive impairment.
Who cannot join
None listed.
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
United States1 site
University of Rochester Wilmot Cancer Institute
Rochester, New York, 14620
About this study
Official title: Enhancing Triadic Communication About Cognition for Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease or Related Dementias Facing a Cancer Management Decision - Focus Groups
To gather key stakeholder input for feedback on the adaption of the COACH GA intervention (i.e., develop COACH-Cog) to enhance triadic communication among oncologists, care partners and patients with ADRD.
- Conditions
- Focus Groups
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Oncologists and Clinicians | Individuals practicing as medical oncologists or with expertise in medical oncology. Clinicians with expertise in cognitive impairment and dementia | |
| Older patients with cancer | Older patients with cancer or older survivors of patients with cancer | |
| Caregivers of patients with dementia or cognitive impairment | Caregivers of patients with dementia or cognitive impairment |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Qualitative Analysis of Focus Group Audio-recording Transcripts. Open Coding Using Content Analysis Framework Will be Utilized to Assess Positive Regard for the Intervention and Potential Intervention Adaptations.
Qualitative data gathered from participants during focus group participation. Focus groups will be audio-recorded and transcribed. Transcribed audio-recordings will be qualitatively analyzed for positive regard for the intervention and opportunities and recommendations for further intervention adaptation. Open coding using content analysis framework will be utilized for qualitative analysis.
Measured: Through study completion approximately 3 months
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted20 Mar 2023
- Study start15 Mar 2023
- Primary completion12 Sep 2023
- Study completion12 Sep 2023
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Posted resultsParticipant flow, outcome measures and adverse events reported by the sponsor.
- Other trials for Focus GroupsStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Other
- Enrolment
- 18 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- University of Rochester
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Allison Magnuson, University of Rochester
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05775991
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- UOCPC22008
- Other IDs
- R01AG077053
- Status last verified
- Nov 2024
- First submitted
- 20 Jan 2023
- Last updated
- 11 Dec 2024
- Results posted
- Yes, on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- Undecided
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 11 Dec 2024. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Enhancing Triadic Communication About Cognition for Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease or Related Dementias Facing a Cancer Management Decision - Focus Groups
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05775991
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- UOCPC22008
- Conditions
- Focus Groups
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 18 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- University of RochesterUniversity, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
- Study start
- 15 Mar 2023 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 12 Sep 2023 (actual)
- Study completion
- 12 Sep 2023 (actual)
- First posted
- 20 Mar 2023 (actual)
- Results
- Posted 11 Dec 2024
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
To gather key stakeholder input for feedback on the adaption of the COACH GA intervention (i.e., develop COACH-Cog) to enhance triadic communication among oncologists, care partners and patients with ADRD.
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Other
- Number of arms
- 3
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Oncologists and Clinicians | – | –Individuals practicing as medical oncologists or with expertise in medical oncology. Clinicians with expertise in cognitive impairment and dementia |
| Older patients with cancer | – | –Older patients with cancer or older survivors of patients with cancer |
| Caregivers of patients with dementia or cognitive impairment | – | –Caregivers of patients with dementia or cognitive impairment |
Who may qualify
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Child, Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- Focus groups will be conducted with the following stakeholders: 1. Medical oncologists 2. Clinicians with expertise in cognitive impairment and dementia 3. Older patients with cancer 4. Caregivers of patients with dementia
Key inclusion criteria (5 listed)
- The inclusion and exclusion criteria for participants are that they must be able to consent for themselves and must speak English.
- For the medical oncologist focus group, participants must be a medical oncologist.
- For the clinicians with expertise in cognitive impairment and dementia focus group, participants must be a clinician that treats patients with cognitive impairment and dementia.
- For the older patients with cancer focus group, participants must be older than 65 years of age and have or had cancer.
- For the caregivers of patients with dementia focus group, participants must be caregivers of patients with dementia or cognitive impairment.
Key exclusion criteria (0 listed)
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Qualitative Analysis of Focus Group Audio-recording Transcripts. Open Coding Using Content Analysis Framework Will be Utilized to Assess Positive Regard for the Intervention and Potential Intervention Adaptations.
Time frame: Through study completion approximately 3 months
Qualitative data gathered from participants during focus group participation. Focus groups will be audio-recorded and transcribed. Transcribed audio-recordings will be qualitatively analyzed for positive regard for the intervention and opportunities and recommendations for further intervention adaptation. Open coding using content analysis framework will be utilized for qualitative analysis.
Results and safety
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Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 11 Dec 2024.
- Posted resultsParticipant flow, baseline, all outcome measures and adverse events.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: Undecided
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Focus Groups, run by University of Rochester 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 5 inclusion and 0 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Dec 2024. 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?
Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 11 Dec 2024). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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?
Qualitative Analysis of Focus Group Audio-recording Transcripts. Open Coding Using Content Analysis Framework Will be Utilized to Assess Positive Regard for the Intervention and Potential Intervention Adaptations. (time frame: Through study completion approximately 3 months). 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 11 Dec 2024.