Actively Recruiting
Internet-based Support for Adjustment to Prostate Cancer
Led by Linkoeping University · Updated on 2025-02-24
180
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
99 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
L
Linkoeping University
Lead Sponsor
U
University Hospital, Linkoeping
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The study aims to study the efficacy of internet-based cognitive behavior therapy (ICBT) in reducing subjective distress and comorbid psychiatric symptoms in men diagnosed with prostate cancer. Participants who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer and are currently not undergoing or scheduled to undergo medical treatment will be recruited. Once recruited, they will be randomized to receive either a tailored, eight-week long ICBT intervention or an attention control group. Both group receive weekly support by a trained therapist.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Internet-based Support for Adjustment to Prostate Cancer
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Subjectively reported psychological symptoms and problems that have come about after a prostate cancer diagnosis.
- A sum score above 19 on the primary outcome measure (Kessler-10).
- An age of 18 or older.
- Ability to speak, read, and write Swedish.
- Access to a computer/laptop/tablet/smartphone and internet access.
- Sufficient computer profiency to be able to use the treatment platform.
You will not qualify if you...
- Planned medical treatment or planned change in medication related to the prostate cancer during the treatment period.
- Recently finished (within the past six months) medical treatment for prostate cancer.
- Severe psychiatric or somatic conditions that impedes participation in the study.
- Ongoing substance use problems.
- Acute suicidality.
- Other ongoing psychological treatment.
- Psychopharmaceutic treatment that has been changed within the past month or with planned changes during the treatment phase.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Learning
Linköping, Sweden, 58183
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
G
Gerhard Andersson, Ph.D.
CONTACT
A
Anton Käll, Ph.D.
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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