Study of a Communication Training Intervention for Large B-Cell Lymphoma Providers

NCT ID: NCT05940272

Last Updated: 2025-10-09

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

48 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-07-03

Study Completion Date

2028-07-03

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to develop and test a new communication training intervention called Hematolo-GIST to help oncologists communicate with patients about their lymphoma diagnosis and advance care planning.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma Large-cell Lymphoma Large B-cell Lymphoma DLBCL - Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Mediastinal B-Cell Diffuse Large Cell Lymphoma

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

OTHER

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Hematologists

Hematologists will be recruited from the lymphoma clinics at MSK

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Hematolo-GIST Training

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Hematologist will participate in a group Hematolo-GIST training provided remotely via the study team.

Participants Patients

Participant patients are being treated by a hematologic oncologist participating in this study

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Participants Appointment

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Participants will meet with Hematolo-GIST trained hematologists. Participants will consent to having their appointment audio-recorded on password-protected devices or MSK approved secure platforms.

Interventions

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Hematolo-GIST Training

Hematologist will participate in a group Hematolo-GIST training provided remotely via the study team.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Participants Appointment

Participants will meet with Hematolo-GIST trained hematologists. Participants will consent to having their appointment audio-recorded on password-protected devices or MSK approved secure platforms.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Providers

* Currently a an MSK provider caring for patients with DLBCL (including DLBCL-transformed follicular lymphoma (TFL) and primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) which are histologically similar and treated as large-cell lymphoma)

Patients

* Per medical record, is currently being treated by a provider who is participating in this study (for the purposes of this study, "treating provider" will be defined as any provider who provides care related to the patient's lymphoma diagnosis)
* Per medical record, has a diagnosis of DLBCL including DLBCL-transformed follicular lymphoma (TFL) and primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) which are histologically similar and clinically treated as large-cell lymphoma
* Per medical record, relapse/ refractory disease within 12 months of 4 cycles of first line therapy OR relapse after 2 cycles of later line therapy or or autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT)
* Self-identify as Black and/or White
* Per medical record, 18 years of age or older
* Per self-report, fluent in English\*\*

* Language verification: Prior to enrollment, patients will be asked the following two questions by a Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) to verify English fluency necessary for participation in the study:

1. How well do you speak English? (must respond "very well" or "well" when given the choices of Very well, Well, Not well, Not at all, Don't know, or Refused)
2. What is your preferred language for healthcare? (must respond English)

Exclusion Criteria

Providers

* Per self-report, planning to leave the cancer center in the next 12 months

Patients

* Cognitively impaired as demonstrated by (Blessed Orientation- Memory- Concentration (BOMC) score of ≥ 11
* Per research staff judgment and/or self-report, too ill or weak to complete study procedures
* Per medical record or self-report, receiving hospice care at the time of enrollment
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Kelly McConnell, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Locations

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All protocol activities)

New York, New York, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL (Data Collection Only)

New York, New York, United States

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Countries

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United States

Central Contacts

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Kelly McConnell, PhD

Role: CONTACT

646-888-0026

Revecca Saracino, PhD

Role: CONTACT

646-888-0263

Facility Contacts

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Kelly McConnell, PhD

Role: primary

646-888-0026

Alan Astrow, MD

Role: primary

646-962-2330

Related Links

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http://www.mskcc.org

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Other Identifiers

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23-164

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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