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Table 1 Outcome and Other Measures of the Patient Navigation Research Program

From: Study Protocol: A randomized controlled trial of patient navigation-activation to reduce cancer health disparities

Category

Title

Collection Times (mo)

Primary Outcome Measures

  

Time to completion of Treatment

Time to completion of Treatment

 

Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction with Care

0;3;6;9;12

Cost

Cost

 

Knowledge/Health Literacy

  

Health literacy

Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine (REALM)

0

Knowledge

Breast Cancer Treatment Knowledge

0;3;FU

Knowledge

Colorectal Cancer Treatment Knowledge

0;3;FU

Quality of Life

  

Quality of Life

Impact of Events Scale (IES)

0;3;6;9;12

Cancer Related Health Status

Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Breast Cancer (FACT-B)

0;3;6;9;12

Cancer Related Health Status

Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Colorectal Cancer (FACT-C)

0;3;6;9;12

Medical Conditions

Charlson Commorbidity

chart review

Adherence

  

Adherence

Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) General Adherence Items

0;3;6;9;12

Beliefs

Beliefs about Medication Questionnaire (BMQ)

0;3;6;9;12

Interaction

  

Attachment Style

Relationship Questionnaire (Attachment Style)

0

Intensity

Navigator Perceived Time and Emotional Intensity of Patient Navigation

0;3;6;9;12

Self Efficacy

The Communication and Attitudinal Self-Efficacy Scale (CASE)

0;3;6;9;12

Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction with Navigator

3; FU

Tracking

Patient Navigator Tracking Logs - encounter times, barriers, and actions

Throughout