New program aims to help older cancer patients get the care they need
NCT ID NCT06125145
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a program for adults aged 65-90 who had breast, colorectal, or prostate cancer. A community health worker assessed their health and provided coaching to address issues often missed after cancer treatment. The goal was to see if the program was feasible and could improve well-being.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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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
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30 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Apr 2024
- Finished
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Nov 2025
- Lead sponsor
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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
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65 to 90 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age 65-90 2. Able to understand study procedures and to comply with them for the entire length of the study. 3. Diagnosis of Stage II-III breast, colorectal, or prostate cancer in within 1 to 24 months. 4. Completed course of definitive therapy within 12 months from enrollment into the study. 5. Proficient in English or Spanish 6. Reside within the UC Davis Health catchment area. 7. Has self-reported primary caregiver aged 21-90 years. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Contraindication to any study-related procedure or assessment. 2. Patient is unable to independently deliver informed consent. 3. Patient screens positive for cognitive impairment (6CIT \> 8)
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of California, Davis
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
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