Actively Recruiting
Customized Neuro-Imaging Referenced Symptom Video for the Reduction of Patient and Caregiver Anxiety Around Radiation Treatment for Brain Tumors
Led by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Updated on 2026-01-20
117
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
364 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
M
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lead Sponsor
N
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This trial studies whether a customized video intervention can help to reduce anxiety in brain cancer patients undergoing radiation treatment and their caregivers. A customized neuro-imaging referenced symptom video that describes symptoms and side effects specific to the patients' tumor may result in an early and sustained reduction in anxiety and distress during and after radiation treatment, thereby improving quality of life.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Customized Neuro-Imaging Referenced Symptom Video for the Reduction of Patient and Caregiver Anxiety Around Radiation Treatment for Brain Tumors
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adult patients with newly diagnosed glioma (WHO grade 2-4) planned for 6 weeks of radiotherapy after surgery
- Able to complete questionnaires in English
- Have a post-operative diagnostic brain MRI with and without contrast within 4 weeks before starting radiotherapy
- Adult caregiver (18 years or older) accompanying an eligible patient consented to the study
- Caregiver able and willing to complete questionnaires in English
- Patient accompanied by caregiver consented for participation
You will not qualify if you...
- Significant cognitive or psychiatric symptoms preventing completion of questionnaires as determined by staff
- Poor performance status (Karnofsky performance status less than 60) preventing completion of questionnaires
- Caregiver with significant cognitive or psychiatric symptoms preventing completion of questionnaires as determined by staff
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
C
Caroline Chung
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
2
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