Study details
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Impact of Project ECHO on Improving Palliative Care
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT IDNCT04984551ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Phase
Phase 2
Target enrollment
312
Study length
about 6.4 years
Ages
All ages
Locations
1 site in TX
About this study
This trial is testing a new way to provide better palliative care in cancer patients and their caregivers living in underserved areas. The project uses the ECHO model, which helps doctors learn from each other remotely. This will help improve healthcare for people who don't have easy access to specialists.
Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.
What participants do
- 1.Extension of Community Health (ECHO) Telementoring Clinic
- 2.In-Country Workshops
- 3.Medical Chart Review
- +2 more
PhasePhase 2
Primary goalChange in patients' quality of life
Participation effort
Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.
Time + visits
Low5%
Logistics
Moderate50%
Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.
Trial highlights
Treatment details
Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.
Endpoints
Primary: Change in patients' quality of life
Secondary: Change in patients' symptom distress