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Active Not RecruitingNCT04819997

A Nurse-Led Intervention for Fear of Progression in Advanced Cancer

Status
Active Not Recruiting
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
42 (actual)
Sponsor
City of Hope Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
—
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This clinical trial focuses on a nurse-led program that is designed to help patients cope with worries, fears, and uncertainty about the future. The purpose of this study is to understand if the program is helpful and practical to carry out at medical centers and community clinics. This study may help patients learn more effective ways to cope and respond to your concerns and any unhelpful thoughts.

Detailed description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To assess the feasibility and acceptability of the revised day by day (DBD) intervention in an academic and community settings. II. To assess the preliminary effects of the revised DBD intervention for reducing fear of progression (FOP) and improving distress, anxiety, depression, metacognitions (beliefs about worry), and mindfulness. OUTLINE: Patients participate in 5 videoconference sessions over 30 minutes each over 6 weeks focused on worry management skills, values-based goal setting, and brief mindfulness-based practices, then complete patient workbook activities after each session over 15-20 minutes per day. Patients also complete a survey over 8 minutes at 6 weeks, an exit interview at 7 weeks, and questionnaires over 25 minutes each at baseline, 6 weeks, and 10 weeks.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHEREducational InterventionParticipate in videoconference session

Timeline

Start date
2021-03-08
Primary completion
2026-06-15
Completion
2026-06-15
First posted
2021-03-29
Last updated
2026-01-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04819997. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.