Feasibility of Patient-Centered Home Care (PCHC) to Reduce Disparities in High-Risk Black Men (BM) With Advanced Prostate Cancer (CaP)
Mayo Clinic
Summary
This study evaluates the possibility of patient-centered home care as a new model of cancer care to reduce disparities and improve health related quality of life and patient-reported outcomes in Black patients with prostate cancer.
Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To evaluate a highly innovative project evaluating the feasibility of patient-centered home care PCHC as a new model of cancer care to reduce disparities and improve health related QoL (HRQoL) and patient reported-outcomes (PROs) in Black patients with advanced prostate cancer (CaP). (Phase I) II. Establish patient-centeredness by exploring patients' choice relative to the place of CaP treatment for certain aspects of therapy as well as end-of-life care. III. Establish the acceptance and impact of PCHC on PROs and HRQoL in BM with advanced CaP. OUTLINE: This is an obs…
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18+ years
- Sex
- Male
- Healthy volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria: * GROUP 1 FOCUS GROUPS: * Individuals identifying as Black and male who are familiar with the landscape of medical care and cancer * GROUP 1 SURVEYS: * Are 18 years of age or older * Have histologic evidence of prostate adenocarcinoma * Are requiring, have required, or will require prostate cancer treatment * Have an understanding of the protocol and its requirements * Are willing to fill in a questionnaire and participate in a focused interview * Are able and willing to sign an informed consent * GROUP 1 INTERVIEWS: * Enrollment in the survey phase of t…
Interventions
- OtherNon-Interventional Study
Non-interventional study
Location
- Mayo Clinic in FloridaJacksonville, Florida