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Deployment of Teleconsulting in Geriatric Oncology for Older Patients

RecruitingNAAges 75 Years - anyAllAssistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
NCT05619731 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Cancer affects mostly older adults. The development of Geriatric Oncology has greatly improved the management of older patients with the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments (CGA) being conducted before cancer treatment. A CGA encompasses several dimensions such as comorbidities, but also functional, nutritional or cognitive domains. The International guidelines recommended establishing cooperation with pharmacists as part of the CGA in order to review prescriptions of older patients with cancer and to avoid adverse side effects of treatment. However, the CGA before starting oncological treatment offer is limited in France, especially in some regions which are less populated, or where access to medical centers are difficult. The main objective of our work is to evaluate the impact of telemedicine in geriatric oncology consultation of unexplained re-hospitalization rate at 3 months in the

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients 75 years and older * Suffering from all types and all stages of cancer and treated for cancer in participating centers * G8 (screening tool) ≤ 14/17 * Agreeing to benefit from a geriatric oncology assessment * Having signed a consent * Affiliated to French social security or a similar French solidarity scheme Exclusion Criteria: * Patients under guardianship or curatorship or inability to sign consent * Patients with severe cognitive impairment (MMSE \< 10/30) * Patients with severe hearing or visual impairments as these patients will have difficulty performing the telemedicine consultation * Patients with a significant language barrier without an interpreter present because these patients will have difficulty carrying out the Telemedicine consultation * Patients with expectancy less than 3 months
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What it tests

  • Geriatric oncology tele-consultation and pharmaceutical tele-expertise
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Where

1 site
CH Avignon
Avignon, France
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