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A Collaborative Palliative and Leukemia Care Model for Patients With AML and MDS Receiving Non-Intensive Therapy
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
Summary
This research study is evaluating the impact a collaborative palliative care and oncology team will have on end-of-life outcomes, quality of end-of-life care, and the quality of life, symptoms, and mood of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) receiving non-intensive therapy
Official title: Randomized Trial of a Collaborative Palliative and Leukemia Care Model for Patients With AML and MDS Receiving Non-Intensive Therapy
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
320
Start Date
2017-10-31
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2026-04-06
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Palliative Care
Specialized medical care for people with serious illness. This type of care is focused on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness. The goal is to improve quality of life for both the patient and the family
Standard Leukemia care
Standard care per the hospital guideline
Locations (2)
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, United States