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Official title Symptom Management and Survivorship Plus Coaching for Advanced Cancer Survivors and Their Caregivers
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07415564
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The protocol will include a 10-week Symptom Management and Survivorship Handbook (SMSH) intervention to address informational needs for the management of physical and psychological symptoms, bundled with telephone delivered health coaching to address their symptom interference with physical, psychological and social functioning. The SMSH intervention, which includes both symptom assessment and management, is simple to implement, scalable, and evidence-based will be delivered to all survivors and caregivers (dyads) in this study, and will serve as an active control.
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
You may be able to join if
- for cancer survivors:
- Age 18 or older
- Diagnosed with metastatic or stage IV breast, gastrointestinal (GI), and melanoma cancer
- Able to perform basic activities of daily living
- Cognitively oriented to time, place, and person (recruiter determined)
You likely can't join if
- Nursing home resident
- Bedridden
- Hospice care
- Currently receiving a symptom management intervention
See the full eligibility criteria
- for cancer survivors:
- Age 18 or older
- Diagnosed with metastatic or stage IV breast, gastrointestinal (GI), and melanoma cancer
- Able to perform basic activities of daily living
- Cognitively oriented to time, place, and person (recruiter determined)
- Able to speak and understand English or Spanish
- Access to a telephone
- Has a caregiver in any relationship role (e.g., spouse, sibling, parent, friend) who can. for the caregivers:
- Age 18 or older
- Able to speak and understand English or Spanish
- Telephone access
- Not currently treated for cancer
- Nursing home resident
- Bedridden
- Hospice care
- Currently receiving a symptom management intervention
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Tucson, Arizona, 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, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Tucson, Arizona, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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