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Geriatric Assessment in Predicting Chemotherapy Toxicity and Vulnerabilities in Older Patients With Cancer
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center
Summary
This randomized clinical trial studies a geriatric assessment intervention in predicting chemotherapy toxicity and vulnerabilities (or weakness) in older patients with cancer. Assessing patients' functional status, comorbidities, psychological state, social support, nutritional status, and cognitive function before treatment may help identify vulnerabilities, improve care, and decrease chemotherapy side effects in older patients with cancer.
Official title: Advancing Screening and Treatment for Older Patients With Cancer
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
65 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
600
Start Date
2015-08-04
Completion Date
2026-02-28
Last Updated
2025-06-17
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Follow geriatric assessment-driven treatment plan
Quality-of-Life Assessment
Ancillary studies
Questionnaire Administration
Ancillary studies
Survey Administration
Ancillary studies
Locations (5)
City of Hope Medical Center
Duarte, California, United States
City of Hope Antelope Valley
Lancaster, California, United States
City of Hope Rancho Cucamonga
Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States
City of Hope South Pasadena
South Pasadena, California, United States
City of Hope West Covina
West Covina, California, United States