Clinical trial · Interventional
Ask Questions (ASQ):Implementation of a Communication Intervention
Ask Questions (ASQ): Implementation of a Communication Intervention to Improve Patient-Oncologist Communication in the Outpatient Medical Oncology Setting
NCT05025748CI-TRIAL-00068848completedN/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)
This clinical trial implements a communication intervention to improve patient-oncologist communication in the outpatient medical oncology setting. A communication brochure called the ASQ brochure may help patients prepare for the doctor visit by thinking through the questions that patients and patients' family want to ask the doctor.
Conditions
Conditions (23)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage II Bladder Cancer | Malignant Bladder Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Stage II Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Stage II Cervical Cancer | Malignant Cervical Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Stage II Colorectal Cancer | Malignant Colorectal Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.80 |
| Stage III Bladder Cancer | Malignant Bladder Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Stage III Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Stage III Cervical Cancer | Malignant Cervical Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Stage III Colorectal Cancer | Malignant Colorectal Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.80 |
| Stage III Kidney Cancer |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Intervention | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Health services research (ASQ brochure)
- description
- Patients receive ASQ brochure and complete questionnaires over 30 minutes at baseline, over 10 minutes pre-clinic visit, and over 30 minutes post-clinic visit.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Behavioral Intervention
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Self-efficacy in managing patient-physician interactions
- timeFrame
- Baseline (Time 1) to pre-clinic visit (TIme 2) post-clinic visit (TIme 3)
- description
- 20 items, 5-point Likert scale
Secondary outcomes (4)
- measure
- Change in knowledge related to the patient's cancer and treatment
- timeFrame
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults 18 years of age or older * Have a first appointment to see a medical oncologist at a Karmanos Cancer Institute (KCC) site for medical/systemic treatment for a new, confirmed diagnosis of stages I-IV cancer * Speak and read English well enough to be able to understand consent documents * Given the diverse population seen at KCI, we will make attempts to recruit a representative sample. Our strategy will be simply to ask recruiters to make special attempts to recruit a representative sample. If that strategy fails after the first 10 patients we will build in requirements that at least 25% of the patients self-identify as non-White Exclusion Criteria: * Not specified
References
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