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New treatment option for Glioma
Official title Telehealth Visits to Discuss Advanced Directives for Patients Newly Diagnosed With High Grade Glioma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04543201
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- High grade gliomas (HGGs) are rapidly progressive brain tumors resulting in death for most patients between 6 months and 2 years after diagnosis. It is important for patients with HGG to discuss and document their wishes at the end of life.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- New pathologic diagnosis of WHO grade III or IV glioma within four months of consent
- English speaking
You likely can't join if
- Severe cognitive dysfunction or aphasia precluding discussion of advanced care planning issues
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Rochester, New York, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Rochester, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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