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Official title Feasibility of a Cognitive Stepped Care Program for Adults With Brain Metastases
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07355348
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Background: Cognitive symptoms are common and often severe in patients with brain metastases, significantly impacting their quality of life and ability to manage cancer care. Currently, there is no standard approach for routinely assessing and managing these symptoms in oncology clinics.
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
- Patients:
- Diagnosed with a brain metastasis for any primary cancer
- Receiving follow-up care in the Brain Metastases Clinic
- Adult (≥ 18 years)
- Able to speak, read, and write in English
You likely can't join if
- History of significant developmental/learning disability or psychiatric disorder, acquired neurological disorder (e.g., traumatic brain injury)
- Poor performance status (ECOG ≥ 3)
- Life expectancy \< 3 months Caregivers: Inclusion Criteria:
- Self-identified or identified by consenting patient as a primary caregiver for a person with brain metastases receiving follow-up in the Brain...
- Adult (≥ 18 years)
- Able to speak, read, and write in English
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients:
- Diagnosed with a brain metastasis for any primary cancer
- Receiving follow-up care in the Brain Metastases Clinic
- Adult (≥ 18 years)
- Able to speak, read, and write in English
- Able to provide written informed consent
- History of significant developmental/learning disability or psychiatric disorder, acquired neurological disorder (e.g., traumatic brain injury)
- Poor performance status (ECOG ≥ 3)
- Life expectancy \< 3 months Caregivers: Inclusion Criteria:
- Self-identified or identified by consenting patient as a primary caregiver for a person with brain metastases receiving follow-up in the Brain Metastases Clinic
- Adult (≥ 18 years)
- Able to speak, read, and write in English
- Able to provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria:
- N/A Staff: Inclusion Criteria:
- Currently working as a clinician or administrative staff member in the Brain Metastases Clinic
- Adult (≥ 18 years)
- Able to speak, read, and write in English
- Able to provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria:
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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 Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.