A Virtual Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence in Pediatric Cancer: MedSupport

Roswell Park Cancer Institute16 enrolled

Overview

To develop a cancer center level practice intervention to promote treatment adherence and reduce outcome disparities in pediatric cancer survivors

To conduct a pilot study to assess the feasibility and acceptability of the Social Determinants of Adherence intervention

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Medication Adherence

Interventions

Patient participationBEHAVIORAL

Questionnaire

Clinician barrier reportsOTHER

How many times a 7 question Survey on medication education practices is opened

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 1 YearHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: Parents/caregivers of pediatric patients must meet the following criteria to be eligible: * Parents/guardians of child that has been diagnosed with any cancer. * Parents/guardians of child with any cancer between age 0 and 18. * Parents/guardians of child on home-based oral anti-cancer therapy or supportive care therapy. * The clinician for the family agrees to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Participants will be excluded from this study if unwilling or unable to complete the assessment in English

Locations (1)

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Buffalo, New York, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Retention rates

Feasibility of intervention as assessed by retention rates

Time frame: Up to 8 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

Feasibility of universal SDOA screening

Will be assessed by results of SDOA questionnaire an 8 item questionnaire rated on a 5-point Likert scale (0-I never experienced this ; 5 - I experience this quite a lot)

Time frame: up to 8 weeks

Provider satisfaction with barrier reports

REDCap analytics will track the rate of opened barrier reports

Time frame: up to 8 weeks

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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