Does early referral to an allied health professional improve the quality of life of people diagnosed with brain cancer?

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Cancer - Brain; High grade glioma; Quality of life

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622001488796
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Kristie Harper

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-11-28
• Last Update Posted: 5 December 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 124

Inclusion Criteria

Dyads consisting of patients, and their carer, will be eligible if they are aged 18 years or older and the patient is diagnosed with HGG (including Grade III anaplastic astrocytomas, Grade III oligodendrogliomas and glioblastoma]) within the past three months.

Patients without a carer will still be eligible for inclusion.

Exclusion Criteria

Patient or carers who are unable to provide informed consent to participate in the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified