Tumor Genomics, Individual Risk Factors, and External Drivers of Health on Health Outcomes for Patients With Meningioma

Purpose

Meningiomas are the most common primary brain tumor, and some groups are diagnosed with higher-grade tumors and have clinically worse outcomes. This study investigates social determinants of health and individual risk factors that may be associated with meningioma.

Conditions

  • Meningioma of Brain
  • Meningioma
  • Brain Tumor

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 18 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adults ≥18 years of age - Able to speak and read English - Diagnosed with a meningioma

Exclusion Criteria

  • Active psychiatric issues (suicidality, active psychosis, grave disability, etc.) - Inability to consent secondary to severe neurologic deficit or psychiatric distress - Inability to complete survey secondary to severe neurologic deficit or psychiatric distress

Study Design

Phase
Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Case-Only
Time Perspective
Cross-Sectional

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Participants with Meningioma Adult patients who have been diagnosed with a meningioma will be asked to complete a one-time survey, which will take roughly 20 minutes to complete. Participants will also have medical records reviewed to capture additional data relating to the participants medical history.
  • Behavioral: Questionnaire
    A questionnaire will be administered in person or online
  • Other: Medical Record Review
    Medical records will be reviewed for study specific data collection

Recruiting Locations

University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California 94143
Contact:
Zora Arum
877-827-3222
zora.arum2@ucsf.edu

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco

Study Contact

Zora Arum
877-827-3222
zora.arum2@ucsf.edu

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To assess prevalence and distribution of social and structural determinants of health (SSDH) among meningioma patients. II. To assess disparities in SSDH among meningioma patients of different races. OUTLINE: This is an observational study. Participants will complete a survey and have their medical records reviewed.