Status:
COMPLETED
Online and Narrative Interventions for Advanced Cancer Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Metastatic Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators will test whether narrative life review and web-based social networking for middle aged adults with advanced cancer will improve: 1. existential well being (and reduce psychological...
Detailed Description
Middle aged patients with advanced cancer report more distress, and active search for meaning and personal growth than older and/or early stage patients. Nonetheless, such positive growth is far from ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 30 - 60,
- Stage III or IV Cancer,
- Able and willing to use an internet computer to complete study activities.
Exclusion
- Institutionalized, \< 6 months prognosis,
- Cannot read or understand English,
- Unable or unwilling to use an internet computer to complete study activities.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
117 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00948207
Start Date
February 1 2009
End Date
July 1 2011
Last Update
November 19 2019
Active Locations (1)
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University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center
Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53792