Status:

COMPLETED

Mind Over Matter for Black and African American Women: A Single Arm Trial Examining Feasibility and Acceptability of a Supportive Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

Inova Health Care Services

Collaborating Sponsors:

Howard University

University of Louisville

Conditions:

Cancer

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to learn if the Mind Over Matter (MOM) Intervention, a 5-week group program, can help Black and African American women deal with the fears, worries and sadness that often acc...

Detailed Description

Up to half of patients affected by cancer will experience psychosocial distress. Emotional and physical symptoms are two common facets of psychosocial distress. For those managing cancer, unmet psycho...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Self-identify as Black or African American
  • Self-identify as female or a woman
  • Having received a diagnosis and treatment for any type of cancer
  • Having completed primary treatment (completed chemotherapy and/or radiation and/or surgery)
  • ≥18 years of age
  • Able to understand and provide valid informed consent prior to any study procedure
  • Access to the internet and email
  • Being able to speak and understand written and spoken English

Exclusion

  • Self-identify as other than Black or African American
  • Does not Self-identify as a female or a woman
  • Does not have a diagnosis of cancer
  • Has not completed primary treatment
  • Under the age of 18
  • Not able to understand and provide valid informed consent
  • Does not have access to the internet or email
  • Not being able to speak, read and understand English

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 17 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 4 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06168825

Start Date

January 17 2024

End Date

June 4 2024

Last Update

February 27 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Howard University Cancer Center

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20060

2

Inova Life With Cancer

Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22031