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This is a Randomized Study of Early Involvement of Palliative Care Along Side Standard Treatment Versus Standard Treatment Alone in Newly Diagnosed Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma (SARQUALITY)
Sponsor: Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Summary
The goal of this study is to learn whether early referral to palliative care improves quality of life for patients with advanced sarcoma. Participants enrolled in this study will complete quality of life questionnaires before starting their treatment, and every 6 weeks for 24 weeks.
Official title: Integrating Early Palliative Care in Advanced SARcoma Patients for Enhanced QUALITY of Life: the SARQUALITY Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
136
Start Date
2024-03-20
Completion Date
2027-10
Last Updated
2025-02-03
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Early referral to palliative care
Participant will be referred to palliative care at start of systemic treatment
Standard Treatment
Participants will be referred to palliative care upon appearance of uncontrollable symptoms.
Locations (1)
Mount Sinai Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada