Expressive Writing for the Management of Stress in Cancer Survivors
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm
- Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To evaluate the feasibility of the virtual study for cancer survivors. II. To preliminarily assess the impact of the intervention for cancer survivors. OUTLINE: Patients are randomized to 1 of 2 arms. ARM I (INTERVENTION): Patients complete questionnaires over 30 minutes about...
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To evaluate the feasibility of the virtual study for cancer survivors. II. To preliminarily assess the impact of the intervention for cancer survivors. OUTLINE: Patients are randomized to 1 of 2 arms. ARM I (INTERVENTION): Patients complete questionnaires over 30 minutes about their mood, health, and income at baseline, and 1, 3, and 6 months. Patients also read brief positive messages and write essays about their experiences over 30 minutes (non-stop) once weekly (QW) for 3 weeks. ARM II (CONTROL): Patients complete questionnaires over 30 minutes about their mood, health, and income at baseline, and 1, 3, and 6 months. Patients also read brief neutral messages and write essays about neutral topics over 30 minutes (non-stop) QW for 3 weeks.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04776941
- Collaborators
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Qian Lu M.D. Anderson Cancer Center