Status:
COMPLETED
Stress Management Therapy in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
University of South Florida
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Cancer
Psychological Stress
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: A stress-management program may improve quality of life and reduce anxiety and depression in patients receiving chemotherapy for cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine if a self-administered stress management intervention is effective in improving quality of life and decreasing psychological distress (anxiety and depression) in Hisp...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- At least 18 years of age
- Newly diagnosed with cancer
- Scheduled to receive a minimum of 4 cycles of intravenous chemotherapy
- Able and willing to give informed consent to participate
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Had intravenous chemotherapy prior to study entry
- Are scheduled to receive radiotherapy prior to the end of the fourth cycle
- Have severe depression or other severe psychiatric disorders
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
442 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00377130
Start Date
December 1 2006
End Date
May 1 2010
Last Update
January 31 2014
Active Locations (51)
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1
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
Martinez, California, United States, 94553
2
CCOP - Bay Area Tumor Institute
Oakland, California, United States, 94609-3305
3
Bay Area Tumor Institute
Oakland, California, United States, 94609
4
Howard University Cancer Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20060