Status:
COMPLETED
Identification and Treatment of Depression
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Conditions:
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The goal of this research study is to learn how well a telephone system works for improving the management of emotional distress, sadness, and/or depression in patients who are being treated for cance...
Detailed Description
Study Groups: If you agree to take part in this study, you will be randomly assigned (as in the flip of a coin) to 1 of 2 groups: telephone intervention or standard care. You have an equal chance of ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of cancer
- Self-identified as African American or Latino
- English or Spanish speaking
- 18 years of age or older
- Receiving treatment in the medical oncology, genitourinary oncology, or gynecologic oncology clinics at LBJ General Hospital
- Reports a level of "4" or greater on the MDASI "sadness" and/or "distress" items.
Exclusion
- 1\) Not willing to use a telephone to report symptoms.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 12 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
134 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00863200
Start Date
March 1 2009
End Date
February 12 2019
Last Update
May 28 2019
Active Locations (1)
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LBJ General Hospital
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030