Status:

COMPLETED

Improving Emotion Regulation at the End of Breast Cancer Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Collaborating Sponsors:

Jules Bordet Institute

Centre de Psycho-Oncologie (CPO)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Emotional Disturbances

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The end of treatment marks the beginning of a challenging period for breast cancer patients. While this period often provokes a sense of relief, it can also be a source of apprehension and vulnerabili...

Detailed Description

1. Introduction At the end of treatment, breast cancer patients are confronted with the short- and long-term physical (e.g., fatigue, pain, hot flashes) and psychological (e.g., anxiety, fear of r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Experiencing moderate to high emotion dysregulation (one to four scores = or \> 4 on a 11-point Likert adapted Edmonton symptoms evaluation scale assessing anxiety, fear of recurrence, depression, and intrusive thoughts)
  • Non-metastatic breast cancer
  • Post chimiotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery treatment
  • Age \> 18 years
  • Completing a written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Male
  • Non-fluency in French
  • Severe cognitive impairment
  • Severe and/or acute psychiatric disorder.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03336827

Start Date

January 1 2017

End Date

February 28 2020

Last Update

December 8 2020

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Institut Jules Bordet

Brussels, Belgium, 1000