Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for RN-Led Palliative and Supportive Care Intervention

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Trial Identification

Brief Title: RN-Led Palliative and Supportive Care Intervention

Official Title: Feasibility and Acceptability of A RN-Led Palliative and Supportive Care Intervention for Adults With Acute Leukemia

Study ID: NCT04570709

Conditions

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Interventions

Palliative And supportive Care inTervention (PACT)

Study Description

Brief Summary: This single institution feasibility and acceptability study includes patients with acute leukemia which is designed to examine a novel palliative and supportive care intervention (Palliative and supportive Care inTervention; PACT) in which registered nurses (RNs), occupational therapists (OTs), and physical therapists (PTs) address the activity needs of older adults with acute leukemia during their hospital stay.

Detailed Description: The primary objective of the study is to assess feasibility, acceptability, and change in pre and post measures of symptoms, function, and QOL by administering the PACT intervention. The first 20 participants in the control group will receive usual care. The next 20 participants will receive the PACT intervention. Each participant in the intervention group will be cared by a collaborative, multidisciplinary, integrated team including RNs, OTs and PTs.