NCT04713449

Enhancing Self Care Among Oral Cancer Survivors: The Empowered Survival Trial

Enhancing Self Care Among Oral Cancer Survivors: The Empowered Survivor Trial

• Status: Active Not Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 643 (actual)
• Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 89 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Project's goal is evaluate an online tool the research team created called Empowered Survivor (ES) against a free online self-management intervention developed for cancer survivors by the National Cancer Institute and the American Cancer Society called Springboard Beyond Cancer.

Detailed description

600 patients who have completed treatment between one and three years ago and are currently cancer-free will be recruited via the New Jersey State Cancer Registry or the Cancer Registry of Greater California and randomly assigned to ES or Springboard Beyond Cancer. Participants will complete measures at baseline, 2, and 6-months post-baseline. The investigators will also complete a process evaluation of Empowered Survivor.

Conditions

• Oral Cancer
• Oropharyngeal Cancer
• Head and Neck Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Empowered Survivor Online	Informational online intervention for head and neck cancer survivors
OTHER	Springboard Beyond Cancer	Informational online intervention for all cancer survivors
OTHER	Survey Administration	Survey measures administered at BL, two and 6 months post-baseline

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-01-19
• Primary completion: 2025-08-28
• Completion: 2027-02-28
• First posted: 2021-01-19
• Last updated: 2026-02-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States