NCT02202096WithdrawnNot Applicable
A Pilot Randomized Trial of the Comprehensive Transitional Care Program for Medically Underserved Colorectal Cancer Surgery Patients
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston2 sites in 1 countryStarted: February 1, 2015Last updated:
Conditions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Locations
- 2
- Primary Endpoint
- Number of post-operative ER visits and readmissions
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The primary hypothesis is that a comprehensive transitional care program based on the premise of a patient-centered medical home versus routine care reduces emergency room visits and hospital readmissions without increasing costs among cancer patients undergoing surgery at a large safety-net hospital.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Diagnosis of colorectal cancer
- •Adults, Age 18 years or older
- •Undergoing surgery for either palliative cure or palliation
Exclusion Criteria
- •Patients not expected to survive hospital based on the operating surgeon's opinion
- •Children under the age of 18 years
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Number of post-operative ER visits and readmissions
Time Frame: up to 30 days postoperatively
The number of times the patient returned to the ER and/or was readmitted to the hospital withing 30 days following their surgery
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Lillian Kao
Professor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Study Sites (2)
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