[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"health-study-detail:100660116":3},{"organization":4,"outcomesModule":7,"designInfo":30,"detailedDescription":36,"studyPopulation":29,"armGroups":37,"interventions":44,"overallOfficials":29,"centralContacts":29,"locations":50,"responsibleParty":68,"collaborators":29,"id":70,"slug":71,"hasResults":72,"nctId":73,"briefTitle":74,"officialTitle":75,"acronym":76,"eligibilityCriteria":77,"healthyVolunteers":72,"sex":78,"minAge":79,"maxAge":29,"enrollmentInfo":80,"targetDuration":29,"studyType":83,"phases":84,"briefSummary":85,"conditions":86,"keywords":88,"overallStatus":95,"whyStopped":29,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":96,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":97,"startDateStruct":100,"completionDateStruct":102,"leadSponsor":104,"locationsCount":105},{"fullName":5,"class":6},"Helse Stavanger HF","OTHER_GOV",{"primaryOutcomes":8,"secondaryOutcomes":21,"otherOutcomes":29},[9,13,17],{"measure":10,"description":11,"timeFrame":12},"Nurse self-efficacy assessed through qualitative interviews","Nurses' self-efficacy will be explored through semi-structured qualitative interviews focusing on confidence in conducting geriatric assessments, interpreting assessment findings, communicating results, and integrating geriatric assessment into oncology care. Interview transcripts will be analyzed using qualitative content analysis. This qualitative outcome measure does not produce a numerical score; therefore, no minimum or maximum values apply.","Through study completion, an average of 1 year",{"measure":14,"description":15,"timeFrame":16},"Intervention usability among healthcare professionals assessed through semi-structured interviews","Participating healthcare professionals will be interviewed regarding their experiences with the intervention, including usability, acceptability, feasibility, and perceived value. Interview transcripts will be analyzed using qualitative content analysis. No quantitative scale or numerical score will be used.","Through study completion, an average of 1 year.",{"measure":18,"description":19,"timeFrame":20},"Constructive support from health professionals","Constructive Support from Health Professionals is an 11-item scale that assesses individuals' perceptions of support received from health care professionals, including doctors, nurses, and other health care personnel. Responses are recorded on a five-point Likert scale ranging from strongly agree to strongly disagree. Higher scores indicate greater perceived support from health care providers.","Approxematly 1 month after hospital discharge",[22,26],{"measure":23,"description":24,"timeFrame":25},"Status of Geriatric Assessment in newly diagnosed elderly colorectal cancer patients","Description of the geriatric assessment status of the target population. Baseline geriatric assessment will be conducted by trained nurses and will include assessment of frailty (Clinical Frailty Scale), functional status (Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living), nutritional status (Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form), cognitive function (Mini-Cog), psychological health (Geriatric Depression Scale), sensory function (hearing and vision assessed through observation and open-ended questions), mobility (4-meter gait speed and open-ended questions regarding mobility), social support (open-ended questions), and self-reported health-related quality of life. Standardized training in geriatric assessment procedures will be provided to all participating nurses prior to study initiation.","Baseline",{"measure":27,"description":28,"timeFrame":25},"Referrals to non-oncology interventions","Referrals to other healthcare professionals",null,{"allocation":31,"interventionModel":32,"interventionModelDescription":29,"primaryPurpose":33,"observationalModel":29,"timePerspective":29,"maskingInfo":34},"NA","SINGLE_GROUP","HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH",{"masking":35,"maskingDescription":29,"whoMasked":29},"NONE","Older adults with colorectal cancer represent a clinically heterogeneous population with varying levels of frailty, comorbidity, functional reserve, and treatment tolerance. Standard treatment decision-making often relies on performance status assessments that may not identify vulnerabilities relevant to treatment outcomes. Geriatric assessment is recommended in geriatric oncology to identify age-related health issues and support individualized treatment planning; however, implementation in routine clinical practice remains limited.\n\nThe NURSE-GA study evaluates the feasibility of integrating a structured nurse-led geriatric assessment into the preoperative colorectal cancer pathway. The intervention has been developed through a scoping review, expert consensus processes, and stakeholder involvement to support implementation in routine oncology practice.\n\nThe intervention is delivered by specially trained nurses and includes systematic assessment of health domains relevant to treatment tolerance among older adults. Assessment findings are used to identify optimization needs and referral requirements when indicated.\n\nThe study uses a mixed-methods feasibility design conducted in a surgical oncology outpatient setting. Quantitative and qualitative data will be collected to evaluate intervention delivery, study procedures, patient satisfaction, acceptability among healthcare professionals, and the feasibility of conducting a future larger-scale study.",[38],{"label":39,"type":40,"description":41,"interventionNames":42},"NURSE-GA Intervention","EXPERIMENTAL","Participants aged 70 years and older with newly diagnosed colorectal cancer and a Clinical Frailty Scale score of 4 or higher and thus considered to require further assessment prior to treatment decision-making will receive the NURSE-GA intervention. The intervention consists of a structured nurse-led geriatric assessment performed before cancer treatment decisions are finalized.",[43],"Behavioral: Nurse-led Geriatric Assessment",[45],{"type":46,"name":47,"description":48,"armGroupLabels":49,"otherNames":29},"BEHAVIORAL","Nurse-led Geriatric Assessment","Patients are routinely screened using the Clinical Frailty Scale in the clinical cancer pathway. Patients identified as potentially frail are offered a structured nurse-led geriatric assessment delivered by trained nurses. The intervention includes a multidimensional geriatric assessment covering patient preferences, functional status, nutrition, cognition, psychological health, social support, and medication. In addition, the nurse identifies patient needs, and optimization measures may be initiated and referrals made to relevant healthcare professionals, including physiotherapists, dietitians, geriatricians, or other physicians. A summary report is provided to the multidisciplinary team before treatment decision-making.",[39],[51],{"facility":52,"status":29,"city":53,"state":29,"zip":29,"country":54,"countryCode":55,"cosmosGeoPoint":56,"geoPoint":61,"contacts":62},"Stavanger University Hospital","Stavanger","Norway","NO",{"type":57,"coordinates":58},"Point",[59,60],5.73332,58.97005,{"lat":60,"lon":59},[63],{"name":64,"role":65,"phone":66,"phoneExt":29,"email":67},"Principal Investigator, PhD","CONTACT","+47 51832078","kristina.sundt.eriksen@sus.no",{"type":69,"investigatorFullName":29,"investigatorTitle":29,"investigatorAffiliation":29,"oldNameTitle":29,"oldOrganization":29},"SPONSOR","100660116","nurse-led-geriatric-assessment-in-older-colorectal-cancer-patients-100660116",false,"NCT07872787","NURSE-led Geriatric Assessment in Older Colorectal Cancer Patients","Preoperative NURSE-led Geriatric Assessment Intervention for Elderly Colorectal Cancer Patients","NURSE-GA","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Age 70 years or older\n* Newly diagnosed colorectal cancer\n* Clinical Frailty Scale score 4 or higher\n* Able to provide informed consent\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Cancer treatment already initiated\n* Clinical Frailty Scale score 3 or less\n* Unable to understand, read, or speak Norwegian","ALL","70 Years",{"count":81,"type":82},50,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[31],"Older colorectal cancer patients frequently present with frailty, comorbidity, and other age-related vulnerabilities that may affect treatment tolerance and outcomes. Geriatric assessment is recommended for older adults with cancer but remains underutilized. The NURSE-GA study aims to evaluate the feasibility of a nurse-led geriatric assessment intervention prior to treatment decision-making for patients aged 70 years and older who are newly diagnosed with colorectal cancer and have a Clinical Frailty Scale score of 4 or higher. Trained nurses will perform structured geriatric assessments and identify optimization needs and referral needs. The study will evaluate intervention delivery, patient satisfaction, clinical outcomes, usability among multidisciplinary team members, self-efficacy among nurses, and recruitment and retention rates.",[87],"Colo-rectal Cancer",[89,90,91,92,93,94],"geriatric assessment","nurse-led","frailty","colorectal cancer","older adults","surgical oncology","NOT_YET_RECRUITING","2026-10-07",{"date":98,"type":99},"2026-10-14","ACTUAL",{"date":101,"type":82},"2026-09-28",{"date":103,"type":82},"2031-12-31",{"name":5,"class":6},1]