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Official title A Dyadic Intervention for Young Adult Patients With Cancer and Their Partner Caregivers
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06172907
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this pilot study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a brief psychotherapy intervention to improve psychosocial coping and maintain couple relationships among young adults (aged 25-39) with cancer and their caregiving partners.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 25 to 39
You may be able to join if
- Either: (1) Currently receiving active cancer treatment (n=5) or are within two years of completing active treatment (n=5) at Massachusetts General...
- Either: (1) Indicates a score ≥4 on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) adapted distress thermometer study screening questions, OR (2)...
- English-speaking
You likely can't join if
- Uncontrolled psychosis, active suicidal ideation, or cognitive impairment
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Concord, Massachusetts, United States
- Danvers, Massachusetts, United States
- Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 25 years to 39 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Concord, Massachusetts, United States; Danvers, Massachusetts, United States; Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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