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NCT05556928 Cancer and Aging Resilience Evaluation in Older Adults With Hematologic Malignancies: The CARE-Heme Registry

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NCT ID NCT05556928
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor University of Alabama at Birmingham
Condition Multiple Myeloma
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 5,000 participants
Start Date 2020-07-21
Primary Completion 2027-12-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 50 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 5,000 participants in total. It began in 2020-07-21 with a primary completion date of 2027-12-31.

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Brief Summary

The primary purpose of this protocol is to create a registry of older (≥50 years old) patients with Hematologic Malignancies. Our main objectives include: To understand the prevalence of frailty and geriatric impairments among patients aged ≥50y and above diagnosed with a hematologic malignancy at UAB and to gather information that would lend support for future research in this vulnerable population.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients are ≥50 years of age. * Patients have a biopsy proven diagnosis of Hematologic Malignancy (Multiple Myeloma, AL Amyloidosis, Waldenstrom's Macrogloblunemia, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic syndromes, Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Acute/Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Acute/Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia). * Patients have appointments at UAB including if they are an inpatient or other clinic locations. Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals who are \<50 years old. * Patients who do not read and/or speak English will not be eligible for this study as many of the questionnaires are not validated in other languages. No exclusions will be made based on gender, ethnicity or race.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Landon Martin, BS

✉ landoncmartin@uabmc.edu

📞 (205) 638-2120

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT05556928 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 50 Years or older, studying Multiple Myeloma. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT05556928 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT05556928 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at landoncmartin@uabmc.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT05556928 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Birmingham, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT05556928 clinical trial?

NCT05556928 is sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The trial plans to enroll 5,000 participants.

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