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Brief Title: Routine Evaluation of the Social Determinants of Health in Oncology: User-centered Resource Coordination and Engagement
Official Title: Routine Evaluation of the Social Determinants of Health in Oncology: User-centered Resource Coordination and Engagement
Study ID: NCT04879927
Brief Summary: The purpose of this research is to understand how screening for patient resource needs followed by customized resource matching can improve outcomes for adults with breast, lung or gastrointestinal cancer.
Detailed Description: This research study is an intervention assessment; this is the first-time investigators are examining the impact of screening for resource needs followed by customized resource matching at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. * The research study procedures include screening for social determinants of health (resource) needs and, depending on study group, resource matching. * Participants will be randomized into one of two groups. * Usual Care or Usual Care with customized resource matching. It is expected that about 125 participants will take part in this research study.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Name: Nadine J. McCleary, MD, MPH
Affiliation: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR