Patient Interest in an Integrative Oncology Program at USC Norris Cancer Center: A Single-Institution Needs Assessment
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Brief Summary
This study assesses patient perspectives on the interest in, feasibility, and acceptability of an Integrative Oncology Program for patients at USC NCCC and HC3 Women's Clinic.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for all trials
Started Dec 2025
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 15, 2025
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 23, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 29, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 31, 2027
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 31, 2028
March 27, 2026
March 1, 2026
1.1 years
December 23, 2025
March 24, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (5)
Patient knowledge about Integrative Oncology (IO) program services
Outcome data will be collected through a survey per the study protocol. National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) - Complementary and Integrative Health (CDC 2024) module, Integrative Medicine Attitude Questionnaire (IMAQ) (Schneider, Meek, and Bell 2003), and Attitudes and Beliefs about Complementary and Alternative Medicines survey (Mao et al. 2012) will be used to quantify current use of and interest in integrative therapies for needs assessment.
Through study completion, up to 1 year
Patient attitudes about IO program services
Outcome data will be collected through a survey per the study protocol. National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) - Complementary and Integrative Health (CDC 2024) module, Integrative Medicine Attitude Questionnaire (IMAQ) (Schneider, Meek, and Bell 2003), and Attitudes and Beliefs about Complementary and Alternative Medicines survey (Mao et al. 2012) will be used to quantify current use of and interest in integrative therapies for needs assessment.
Through study completion, up to 1 year
Patient interest in IO program services
Outcome data will be collected through a survey per the study protocol. National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) - Complementary and Integrative Health (CDC 2024) module, Integrative Medicine Attitude Questionnaire (IMAQ) (Schneider, Meek, and Bell 2003), and Attitudes and Beliefs about Complementary and Alternative Medicines survey (Mao et al. 2012) will be used to quantify current use of and interest in integrative therapies for needs assessment.
Through study completion, up to 1 year
Predictors of willingness to participate or refer
Outcome data will be collected through a survey per the study protocol. Adapted survey items from previously published studies (Larbi et al. 2021; Mao et al. 2014), including willingness to participate and pay will be used to asses this outcome.
Through study completion, up to 1 year
Potential barriers to implementation
Outcome data will be collected through a survey per the study protocol. National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) - Complementary and Integrative Health (CDC 2024) module, Integrative Medicine Attitude Questionnaire (IMAQ) (Schneider, Meek, and Bell 2003), and Attitudes and Beliefs about Complementary and Alternative Medicines survey (Mao et al. 2012) will be used to quantify current use of and interest in integrative therapies for needs assessment.
Through study completion, up to 1 year
Study Arms (1)
Observational
Patients complete a survey and may participate in a focus group on study.
Interventions
Non-interventional study
Eligibility Criteria
Patients with solid or hematologic cancer at USC NCCC outpatient clinics or Keck HC3 Women's Health outpatient clinic.
You may qualify if:
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Ability to understand and the willingness to participate in the study.
- English, Spanish, or Chinese speaking
- Patient of USC NCCC Outpatient Clinics or Keck HC3 Women's Health outpatient clinic.
- Diagnosed solid or hematologic Malignancy
You may not qualify if:
- Unable to provide informed consent
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Southern Californialead
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)collaborator
Study Sites (1)
USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Xiaoyue M Guo
University of Southern California
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 23, 2025
First Posted
December 29, 2025
Study Start
December 15, 2025
Primary Completion (Estimated)
January 31, 2027
Study Completion (Estimated)
January 31, 2028
Last Updated
March 27, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-03