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New online tool aims to help older cancer patients get better treatment plans

NCT ID NCT05499975

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Recruiting now
This trial is taking on new participants right now.
Not yet recruiting
Registered, but not yet taking participants.
By invitation only
Not open to general applications. Only people the study team invites can take part.
Paused
Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing This study
Running, but no longer taking on new participants.
Completed
The trial has finished. Results may not be published yet.
Stopped early
Stopped early, before it reached the end. That can be for many reasons, including safety.
Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

Expanded access (not trials)

Expanded access
Not a trial. This treatment can be requested outside a study, case by case, for people who qualify.
Expanded access (paused)
Not a trial. The treatment can normally be requested outside a study, but is unavailable right now.
Expanded access (ended)
Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study is testing an online questionnaire called CHAMP that older adults with cancer can fill out before their doctor's visit. The tool asks about daily function, memory, mood, and support to help doctors tailor cancer treatment. Researchers want to see if the tool is easy to use and if it changes treatment plans for the better.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
self-reported online geriatric assessment tool (CHAMP)
What this could lead to
If successful, this tool could make geriatric assessments more accessible, helping older cancer patients and their doctors choose treatments that match their health and needs.
What could go wrong
This is a validation study, not a treatment trial. The tool may not change treatment plans or improve outcomes for all patients, and results may not apply to those who don't speak English or have limited internet access.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

180 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2023

Expected to finish

Jun 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

65 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients aged 65 years and over referred to surgical oncology, radiation oncology, medical oncology at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, St. Michael's Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences, or St. Joseph's Health Centre. 2. Able to speak and understand English. 3. Able to provide informed consent. Exclusion Criteria:

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Cancer Older adults

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Unity Health

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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