Concern and continuity in the care of cancer patients and their carers: development of the intervention

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN43339432

Enrollment

Registered

2005-10-17

Start date

2006-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Continuity of care in cancer Cancer Malignant neoplasm without specification of site

Interventions

A feasibility (phase II) randomised trial in which we are developing and testing a new intervention - this will be a form of care record for teams in which aspects of continuity of care for each patie

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged over 18 years 2. Able to give informed consent 3. Patients diagnosed with breast, lung or colorectal cancer, or their nominated relative or friend

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable to give informed consent 2. Aged under 18 years

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Acceptability 2. Practicality and feasibility of ECAP 3. Improved patient experience of engagement with care	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Economic benefits 2. Patient and nominated friend/family member well being	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026