The Patient Cancer OUtreach, Navigation, Technology, and Support (Patient COUNTS) Project: Addressing Care for Asian Americans With Cancer
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Caregiver
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
- Enrollment
- 106
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Rate of Participation
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 3 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
This phase I/II trial studies how well patient portal and navigation program work in providing information for Asian American cancer patients. Patient portal and navigation program may help to improve the care provided to Asian American cancer patients.This study is offered in the following languages in addition to English: Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin) and Vietnamese.
Detailed Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. Identify Asian American adults newly diagnosed with colorectal, liver, or lung cancer using a population-based cancer registry. II. Conduct outreach to these patients to let them know about the availability of information on these cancers, the Patient Cancer OUtreach, Navigation, Technology and Support (COUNTS) web portal, and the Patient COUNTS patient navigation program. III. Provide patient navigation either virtually or in-person. OUTLINE: Patients attend focus groups to help develop patient portal and navigation program. Patients use in-person navigation program. In phase II, patients use an online portal to access navigation program and may choose to have online/virtual navigation support or in-person navigation support. Patients also complete data collection and surveys over 15 minutes via web portal at baseline, 3 months, and 6 months and user experience survey at end of program participation.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •FOR INTERVIEWS AND FOCUS GROUPS:
- •Cancer patients: Self-identifies as Asian American, lives in San Francisco, speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese, or Vietnamese, has a history of cancer of any kind
- •Caregivers: any person age 21 and older who has provided care to an Asian American cancer patient
- •Health professionals: physicians and other health professionals age 21 and older who provide care to Asian American patients with cancer
- •FOR PILOT IMPLEMENTATION:
- •Self-identifies as Asian American
- •Ages 21 or older
- •Lives in the 9 counties of the greater bay area cancer registry (GBACR)
- •Speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese, or Vietnamese
- •Has any stage colorectal, lung, or liver cancer
Exclusion Criteria
- •\*Any medical or psychological conditions precluding informed consent
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Rate of Participation
Time Frame: Any time between consent and month 6
At least one contact with patient navigator
Secondary Outcomes
- Adherence to Guideline Treatment(Month 6)
- Patient Acceptability(Month 7)