Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Connect Oncology Needs Evaluation Tool

Study Description

Brief Summary: The purpose of this research study is to evaluate a technology-based intervention, Caregiver Oncology Needs Evaluation Tool (CONNECT), which may increase lung cancer caregivers' knowledge about the benefits of supportive care resources, identify their unmet needs, and connect them with supportive care resources. The investigators will also determine their ability to recruit and keep patients and caregivers in the study.

Detailed Description: The long-term goal of this program of research is to improve supportive care delivery and lung cancer caregiver and patient well-being through a caregiver delivered intervention, Caregiver Oncology Needs Evaluation Tool (CONNECT). The investigators propose to evaluate a novel technology-based intervention, CONNECT, informed by theory with input from an advisory panel including a lung cancer caregiver and stakeholders. The purpose of CONNECT is to empower and educate caregivers about the benefits of supportive care resources and to systematically identify unmet needs and connect lung cancer caregivers with tailored supportive care resources. CONNECT is designed to be low cost and to capture the various resources offered in different oncology environments to support future adaptation and dissemination for heterogeneous healthcare settings.

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Eligibility

Minimum Age: 18 Years

Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT

Sex: ALL

Healthy Volunteers: No

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