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Official title Internet-based Support for Adjustment to Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06766526
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- 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.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, men only
You may be able to join if
- 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.
You likely can't join if
- 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.
See the full eligibility criteria
- 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.
- 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.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Linköping, Sweden
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 male, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Linköping, Sweden. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.