RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT04513977

Geriatric Oncology SuPportive Clinic for ELderly


Sponsor

Goh Wen Yang

Enrollment

200 participants

Start Date

Aug 19, 2020

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial comparing the impact of Geriatric-Oncology-Supportive Clinic (GOSC) on quality of life in older adult with newly diagnosed cancer undergoing cancer related treatment.


Eligibility

Min Age: 65 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

  • Age 65 and above
  • Newly diagnosed early or locally advanced cancer
  • Planned for treatment
  • high dose radiotherapy (both curative and palliative) and / or
  • curative chemotherapy

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Seen in Geriatric or Palliative Medicine Clinic in prior 6 months

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Interventions

OTHERGeriatric Oncology Supportive Clinic

Patients will undergo Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment with subsequent tailored intervention based on deficits identified. Comprehensive palliative assessment for any symptom burden and symptommatic treatment will be done as well.


Locations(1)

Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Singapore, Singapore

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