RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06805773

Evaluating the Use of Educational Videos in Newly Diagnosed Patients in a Medical Oncology Sarcoma Clinic

Evaluating the Use of Educational Videos in a Medical Oncology Sarcoma Clinic to Improve Patient Knowledge and Satisfaction.


Sponsor

Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada

Enrollment

100 participants

Start Date

May 5, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study aims to evaluate how sarcoma-specific educational videos improve patients' knowledge of their disease and treatment options before their first clinic appointment. Participants will watch four educational videos before their first appointment with a medical oncologist. Participants will be asked to complete surveys to assess their understanding of sarcoma and its treatment options before and after their first medical oncology clinic appointment.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is evaluating whether educational videos can help newly diagnosed sarcoma patients (or their caregivers) better understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and what to expect — with the goal of improving patient education at oncology clinics. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 or older - You have been confirmed by biopsy to have advanced or metastatic sarcoma, OR you are a caregiver of someone with confirmed advanced sarcoma - You (or the patient you care for) have not yet received any chemotherapy or systemic treatment for sarcoma - You are willing to complete questionnaires and can read and write in English **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have already been seen by a medical oncologist for your sarcoma - You are unable to provide informed consent Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHEREducational videos

Participants will be provided with four educational videos in clinic prior to their initial medical oncology consult.

OTHERStandard of Care

Participants in the control arm will be provided with the educational videos after their consult with the medical oncologist.


Locations(1)

Mount Sinai Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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