Actively Recruiting
Feasibility of CALM in Patients With Ovarian Cancer
Led by University Health Network, Toronto · Updated on 2025-12-16
50
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
113 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
U
University Health Network, Toronto
Lead Sponsor
C
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this feasibility trial is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of implementing a brief evidence-based psychotherapeutic intervention, Managing Cancer And Living Meaningfully (CALM), at the time of a new diagnosis and recurrence of ovarian cancer (OC). The main questions are: 1. Is it feasible and acceptable to implement CALM for patients with newly diagnosed or recently recurred advanced OC 2. What are the prevalence and correlates of traumatic stress symptoms at baseline in patients with newly diagnosed or recently recurred advanced OC Participants will be asked to complete questionnaires at baseline and at 3 and 6 months following a diagnosis or recurrence of stage III or IV OC. Participants will also be invited to participate in 3-6 sessions of CALM therapy.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Feasibility of CALM in Patients With Ovarian Cancer
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- New diagnosis or recurrence of stage III or stage IV ovarian cancer
- Age 18 years or older
- Able to complete outcome measures and participate in CALM therapy in English
You will not qualify if you...
- Cognitive impairment noted in medical records, communicated by the clinic team, or identified by research staff
- Currently receiving psychological or psychiatric counseling from the Department of Supportive Care at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2M9
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
Megan A George, BSc
CONTACT
A
Anne Rydall, MSc
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
1
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