A Collaborative Intervention for Improving Cancer Pain Management in Rural and Hispanic Cancer Survivors (ASCENT)
Overview
Tab Title Description
Study type
InterventionalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 23-010838
- Scottsdale/Phoenix, Arizona: 23-010838
NCT ID: NCT06198010
Sponsor Protocol Number: ASCENT_MAIN
About this study
The purpose of this study is to test a validated collaborative care model-based intervention aimed at improving pain control among rural dwelling and Hispanic cancer survivors by promoting multimodal pain care (MMPC) to reduce inappropriate opioid use and by addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) that impede patients’ access to appropriate care.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
* A qualifying liquid or solid cancer diagnosis with visits at a participating Mayo site in the past 15 years
* Including malignant hematology
* Lymphoma
* Myeloma
* Chronic leukemias
* Age >= 18
* Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) pain score of >= 5/10
* Pain that developed or worsened following cancer diagnosis
* Fit the description of either rural or Hispanic or both
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patient Health Questionnaire - 8 (PHQ8) score of >= 13
* Hospice enrollment
* Skilled nursing facility, inpatient rehabilitation facility, or long-term care placement
* Encounters with Palliative Care or the Pain Clinic in the past two months or upcoming two months
* Any mention of hospice referral in medical oncology encounter notes (assess through textual search of the Mayo Data Explorer)
* Affirmative response to, "Are you usually confined to a bed or chair more than a third of your waking hours because of your health?"
* Primary brain tumors
* Acute leukemias
* Currently homeless
* Do not feel safe in their home
* New or worsening chest pain, chest tightness, or chest pressure
* Back pain that is associated with a new or worsening weakness, control of bowels/bladder, or difficulty walking
* Lightheadedness, inability to keep down food or fluids, or vomiting blood or dark coffee-grounds-like material
* New or worsening headaches that are associated with vision changes, nausea, balance issues, or problems with speech
Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.
Eligibility last updated 11/13/2024. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
Contact |
Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Andrea Cheville, M.D. |
Open for enrollment |
Contact information:
Cancer Center Clinical Trials Referral Office
(855) 776-0015
|
Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Jessica Austin, Ph.D. |
Open for enrollment |
Contact information:
Cancer Center Clinical Trials Referral Office
(855) 776-0015
|
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