Clinical trial · Observational
Discovering Factors in Head and Neck Cancer Patients' Clinical Study Experiences
An Observational Medical Trial Assessing Patterns in Experiences of Participants of Head and Neck Cancer Clinical Trials
- 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)
Enrollment in clinical trials usually favors a particular demographic group. But there is limited research available to explain what study attributes affect the completion of these specific demographic groups. This trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of head and neck cancer treatments. The focus will be on tracking the rates of completion and withdrawal among these individuals. It will also try to analyze data from the perspective of different demographic groups to check for recurring trends which might yield insights for the sake of future head and neck cancer studies.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head and Neck Cancer | Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (0)
Data not yet available
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (0)
[]Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Rate of patients who decide to enroll in a clinical study.
- timeFrame
- 3 months
- measure
- Number of study participants who remain in clinical trial until completion.
- timeFrame
- 12 months
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient is at least 18 years of age * Patient is able and willing to comply with the treatment/follow-up schedule and requirements * Patient must provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Participants who are vulnerable to any intervention * Women who are pregnant, intend to become pregnant, or are lactating * Inability to perform regular electronic reporting
References
Publications (3)
- BACKGROUNDKaanders JHAM, van den Bosch S, Kleijnen J. Comparison of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer in Randomized Clinical Trials and Clinical Practice: A Systematic Review. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 Jul 1;148(7):670-676. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2022.0890. PMID 35587353
- BACKGROUNDSimon C, Caballero C. Quality Assurance and Improvement in Head and Neck Cancer Surgery: From Clinical Trials to National Healthcare Initiatives. Curr Treat Options Oncol. 2018 May 24;19(7):34. doi: 10.1007/s11864-018-0552-y. PMID 29797284
- BACKGROUNDArgiris A, Karamouzis MV, Raben D, Ferris RL. Head and neck cancer. Lancet. 2008 May 17;371(9625):1695-709. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60728-X. PMID 18486742