Clinical trial · Interventional
Enhancing Cancer Care Of Rural Dwellers
Enhancing Cancer Care Of Rural Dwellers Through Telehealth and Engagement (ENCORE)
NCT04758338CI-TRIAL-00079337ENCOREactive not recruitingN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Through a multi-level remote intervention, the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) seeks to improve comprehensive cancer care delivery to patients residing in rural communities with persistent poverty. We plan to do this by using telehealth to broaden the reach of our NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center in these communities
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | Malignant Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (3)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational materials | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Interview | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| VUMC telehealth services | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- CTS Program Arm
- description
- 6-week intervention delivered via telehealth using the VUMC telehealth services.
- interventionNames
- Other: VUMC telehealth services
- Other: Interview
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Education Attention Control Arm
- description
- Receive educational materials either online, by email, or in print form.
- interventionNames
- Other: Educational materials
Primary outcomes (3)
- measure
- Measure the effectiveness of a multi-level telehealth-based intervention
- timeFrame
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 21 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: Provider and Patient: \- At least 21 years of age or older and English speaking with the ability to provide informed consent * Oncology providers within designated VHAN oncology practices * Newly diagnosed or relapsed cancer patients of aforementioned oncology providers
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDPal T, Hull PC, Koyama T, Lammers P, Martinez D, McArthy J, Schremp E, Tezak A, Washburn A, Whisenant JG, Friedman DL. Enhancing Cancer care of rural dwellers through telehealth and engagement (ENCORE): protocol to evaluate effectiveness of a multi-level telehealth-based intervention to improve rural cancer care delivery. BMC Cancer. 2021 Nov 23;21(1):1262. doi: 10.1186/s12885-021-08949-4. PMID 34814868