Oncogeriatric Intervention and Follow-up at Home to Improve Quality of Life and the Possibility to Accomplish Cancer Treatment in Multimorbid Elderly
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 320
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Feasibility
研究概览
简要总结
A Feasibility study Geriatric assessment applied to patients with cancer of the head and neck, lung cancer, upper gastrointestinal cancer or colo-rectal cancer. On the day of planning the oncologic treatment Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) will be offered to patients aged 70 years and up. Based on the CGA a tailored multidisciplinary intervention is planned with the patients. The study aims 1) to investigate if it is feasible to offer CGA to all elderly (+70 years) patients with the relevant cancer diagnoses as mentioned above in The Central Denmark Region (Region Midt) , 2) to estimate the proportion of frail, vulnerable or fit elderly cancer patients, 3) to investigate the impact of a CGA on the planned oncologic treatment intensity, and 4) to investigate the ability of CGA to predict complications to cancer treatment within a three months period.
详细描述
Aim:
The study aims 1)to investigate if it is feasible to offer CGA to all elderly (+70 years) patients with the relevant cancer diagnoses as mentioned above in The Central Denmark Region (Region Midt) , 2) to estimate the proportion of frail, vulnerable or fit elderly cancer patients, 3) to investigate the impact of a CGA on the planned oncologic treatment intensity and 4)to investigate the ability of CGA to predict complications to cancer treatment within a three months period.
Method:
All patients referred to the oncology Departement aged 70 years or more with cancer of the head and neck, lung cancer, upper gastrointestinal cancer or colo-rectal cancer, Living in the Central Denmark Region (Region Midt) are offered af Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) on the day of the visit to the oncology outpatient Clinic. Prior to the first visit to the oncology department, the patients are informed that a CGA is planned..The CGA will take place at the outpatient clinic. The results of the CGA, the eventual medical changes and recommendations regarding e.g. initiation of nutritional supplementation, home-care referral or referral to e.g. physiotherapist will be forwarded to the general practitioner and to the oncologist in charge of the treatment.
Outcome:
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Other
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 70 Years 至 130 Years(Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •70 years or older
- •Patients from Central Denmark Region (Region Midtjylland)
- •Lung cancer, Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer, cancer of head and neck and Colo-Rectal Cancer
- •referred for assessment of treatment to the oncological department at Aarhus University Hospital.
排除标准
- •Patients referred to specialized palliative care at the first visit to the oncological outpatient clinic.
结局指标
主要结局
Feasibility
时间窗: 3 months
Description of the proportion of patients who is available for CGA presented in percentage. Proportion of patients missed for CGA due to organisational issues or rejection to participate in the geriatric evaluation is presented in percentage.
次要结局
- frailty status(3 months)
