Using Technology to Enhance Cancer Communication and Improve Clinical Outcome: Effectiveness of the CHESS Ehealth Cancer Support Intervention in Population-Based Care Study
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Primary Breast Cancer
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
- Enrollment
- 368
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Amount of ICCS use and women's ratings of cancer information competence, perceived social support, and emotional well being. Secondary outcomes will include healthcare utilization, cost-effectiveness, and clinician ratings of healthcare visits.
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The study's aim is to provide information about the clinical and business cases for comprehensive interactive cancer communication systems (ICCS) in the context of real world use for cancer care.
This study will be conducted within the Kaiser Permanente Northwest (KPNW) healthcare system. Outcomes for this study include amount of ICCS use and women's ratings of cancer information competence, perceived social support, and emotional well being. Secondary outcomes will include healthcare utilization, cost-effectiveness, and clinician ratings of healthcare visits.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •All subjects must be within 2 months of their primary breast cancer diagnosis,
- •All subjects must be at least 18 years of age
Exclusion Criteria
- •Illiterate
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Amount of ICCS use and women's ratings of cancer information competence, perceived social support, and emotional well being. Secondary outcomes will include healthcare utilization, cost-effectiveness, and clinician ratings of healthcare visits.
Time Frame: 12 Months