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Specialty Compared to Oncology Delivered Palliative Care for Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 120 YearsAllMassachusetts General Hospital
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This research study is evaluating whether primary palliative care is an alternative strategy to specialty palliative care for improving quality of life, symptoms, mood, coping, and end of life outcomes in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient Inclusion Criteria * Hospitalized patients (age ≥ 18 years) with high-risk AML defined as: * Patients with new diagnosis ≥ 60 years of age * An antecedent hematologic disorder * Therapy related-disease * Relapsed or primary refractory AML * Within five business days of initiating therapy with either a) intensive chemotherapy (7+3) or modification of this regimen on a clinical trial, or a similar intensive regimen requiring prolonged hospitalization; or b) hypomethylating agents +/- additional agents or modification of this regimen on a clinical trial. * Caregiver Inclusion Criteria * Adult (≥18 years) relative or friend of a participating patient who the patient identifies as living with or has in-person contact with them at least twice per week. Exclusion Criteria: \- Patient Exclusion Criteria * Patients with a diagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APML) * Patients with AML receiving supportive care alone * Patients with psychiatric or cognitive conditions which the treating clinicians believe prohibits informed consent or compliance with study procedures * Patients seen by a palliative care clinician (MD, DO, APP) during two previous hospitalizations in the six months prior to enrollment * Patients expected to be discharged within 2 days
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What it tests

  • Specialty Palliative Care
  • Primary Palliative Care
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Where

20 sites
University of Alabama - Birmingham
Birmingham, United States
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
University of Colorado Denver I Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, United States
University of Miami
Miami, United States
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, United States
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Northwestern University
Evanston, United States
Indiana University
Bloomington, United States

…and 12 more on ClinicalTrials.gov.

🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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