Evaluating the Use of Educational Videos in Newly Diagnosed Patients in a Medical Oncology Sarcoma Clinic

ConditionSarcoma
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMount Sinai Hospital, Canada

About this trial

This study aims to evaluate how sarcoma-specific educational videos improve patients' knowledge of their disease and treatment options before their first clinic appointment.

Participants will watch four educational videos before their first appointment with a medical oncologist. Participants will be asked to complete surveys to assess their understanding of sarcoma and its treatment options before and after their first medical oncology clinic appointment.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Signed written and voluntary informed consent.

Have histologically documented advanced metastatic sarcoma, or is a caregiver of a patient with histologically documented advanced metastatic sarcoma.

Age ≥ 18 years.

Have not received any previous systemic treatment for sarcoma, or is a caregiver of a sarcoma patient who has not received any previous systemic treatment for sarcoma.

Disqualifiers

Inability to provide informed consent.

Previously seen by a medical oncologist for their sarcoma.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Educational videos
  • Standard of Care

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators