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Improving Comprehensive Care of Cancer Patients

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllBaylor College of Medicine
NCT05323409 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Cancer survivors have unique healthcare needs, including managing serious late effects, ongoing surveillance, lifestyle modifications to reduce second cancer risk, and psychosocial support. Nearly 70% of survivors have at least one comorbid chronic condition in addition to cancer, which complicates the delivery of quality cancer care. Medically underserved patients, who bear the highest burden of multiple chronic conditions, are at increased risk for poor outcomes during and after cancer treatment. Enhancing communication and collaboration between oncologists and primary care providers (PCPs) could improve health outcomes and care transitions for these patients, who often lack healthcare knowledge and access to supportive care. This study evaluates a novel shared care model for cancer survivors with chronic comorbidities, called OPTIMISE (Oncology-Primary Care Partnership to Improve Com

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * For patients: 1) new diagnosis or within three months of treatment initiation for early-stage breast (I-IIIB), GI (Stage I-III), or hematologic (Stage I-III) cancer 2) treatment with standard, definitive therapies (may include one or more modalities) 3) presence of one or more chronic comorbidities (e.g., diabetes, hypertension) and/or unhealthy lifestyle behaviors (e.g., overweight/obesity, current smoker, alcohol use) that require ongoing management during cancer treatment 4) age \>18 years 5) fluency in English or Spanish 6) ability to provide informed consent 7) assignment to a Harris Health oncologist and PCP who are willing to participate and will provide informed consent. For healthcare providers: 1) Person is an oncologist or PCP who treats patients with breast, GI, or hematologic malignancies at Harris Health BT/Smith Clinic Exclusion Criteria: * For Patients: Significant cognitive impairment or Lack of capacity to consent For Providers: None
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What it tests

  • OPTIMISE
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Where

1 site
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, United States
🤝 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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