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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.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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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

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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 groups in NCT05775991
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Medical Oncologists and CliniciansIndividuals practicing as medical oncologists or with expertise in medical oncology. Clinicians with expertise in cognitive impairment and dementia
Older patients with cancerOlder patients with cancer or older survivors of patients with cancer
Caregivers of patients with dementia or cognitive impairmentCaregivers of patients with dementia or cognitive impairment

What is being measured

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

  1. 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.

  1. First posted20 Mar 2023
  2. Study start15 Mar 2023
  3. Primary completion12 Sep 2023
  4. Study completion12 Sep 2023

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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)
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
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

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.

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