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