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Evaluating the Impact of Financial Navigation on Financial Catastrophe and Distress for Cancer Care

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllNorthwestern University
NCT06630962 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of a structured financial navigation program in reducing financial catastrophe and financial distress for cancer patients in Nigeria. The main study questions being investigated are: 1. If a financial navigation program can effectively and significantly reduce financial catastrophe and distress for cancer patients in Nigeria? 2. If a financial navigation program is financially sustainable and cost-effective for cancer centers in Nigeria? Participants will be required to: 1. Complete surveys about their demographics, clinical history, and socioeconomic status 2. Complete questionnaires about their quality of life and psychological wellbeing 3. Report all costs related to their cancer care Investigators will compare participants in the financial navigation program and those not in the financial navigation program to identify p

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 years and older * Recently diagnosed with breast, colorectal or prostate cancer within 6 weeks of presentation at the study site * Have not received definitive chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or undergone major surgery (diagnostic or temporary interventions, such as excisional biopsy or temporary colostomy may still enroll) * Candidate for definitive cancer treatment Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to provide consent * Has initiated definitive cancer treatment at the study site or elsewhere in the past * Only receiving best supportive care
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What it tests

  • Financial Navigation Program
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Where

2 sites
Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Lakeshore Cancer Center
Lagos, Nigeria
🤝 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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