Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm study: Behavioral Intervention vs Quality-of-Life Assessment
Official title Expressive Writing for the Management of Stress in Cancer Survivors
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04776941
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to see if writing about feelings can reduce stress for cancer survivors during tough times.
- Who it's for
- Adults who have finished treatment for blood cancers or solid tumors.
- What's involved
- Participants will be asked to write about their thoughts and feelings in guided sessions and complete a few questionnaires.
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
You may be able to join if
- At least 18 years old
- Have a diagnosis of cancer within the past 3 years
- Are able to speak and read in English
- Have access to a computer or smart phone with internet connection
- All disease sites and all cancer stages are eligible for enrollment
You likely can't join if
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Non-English speakers will be excluded because this is a feasibility study that will enroll only a limited number of participants
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Houston, Texas, 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?
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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?
This study is enrolling now at Houston, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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