N/A
N=1,674
Validation of a Screening Tool in Geriatric Oncology
Breast Cancer · Colorectal Cancer · Head and Neck Cancer · Lung Cancer · Lymphoma
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT00963911 ↗Enrolled (actual)
1,674
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jan 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Sensitivity of the G8 Questionnaire — 76.5 % of Participants with a positive G8
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Geriatric screening tests (Other); Multidimensional geriatric assessment (Other)
- Age
- Older Adult · 70+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
- Primary completion
- Mar 2010
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Sensitivity of the G8 Questionnaire |
76.5 | — |
| SECONDARY Specificity of the G8 Questionnaire |
64.4 | — |
| SECONDARY Sensitivity of the VES-13 Questionnaire |
68.7 | — |
| SECONDARY Specificity of the VES-13 Questionnaire |
74.3 | — |
| SECONDARY Reproducibility of the G8 Questionnaire |
0.65 | — |
| SECONDARY Reproducibility of the VES-13 Questionnaire |
0.64 | — |
Summary
RATIONALE: A screening questionnaire may help doctors plan better treatment for older patients with cancer.
PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying a questionnaire in screening older patients with cancer.
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Histologically confirmed cancer including the following types:
- Colon
- Rectal
- Lung
- Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
- Breast
- Prostate
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
- Planning to undergo first-time treatment comprising medicine, surgery, or radiotherapy
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- No persons deprived of liberty or under guardianship
- No psychological, familial, social, or geographical reasons that would make monitoring clinically impossible
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- See Disease Characteristics
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00963911). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.