Clinical trials: Cancer Support
Palliative Care, Wearable Electronic Devices
Wearable and Patient-reported Outcome-based Continuous Assessment and Support Alerts in Palliative Care
Non-professional carers (typically family members) play a critical role in providing adequate home care. This research explores the use of wearable sensors (WS) and electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) surveys to monitor…
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Wearable Electronic Devices, Patient Reported Outcome Measures, Cancer
- Trial name
- wePRO-CASA (NCT05273580)
- Testing
- Garmin VivoSmart 4, mema - ilumivu
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal North Shore Hospital
Breast Cancer
The Effect of Training Given by Mobile Application to Women Undergoing Breast Surgery
In a metanalysis study examining the effects of mobile health applications on the quality of life and psychological outcomes of patients with breast cancer, it was concluded that the quality of life increased, the level of…
- Trial name
- NCT04914780
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIIA Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Pharmacogenomics Testing in the Optimal Use of Supportive Care Medications in Stage III-IV Cancer
This early phase I trial studies how well a genetic test called pharmacogenomics works in directing the optimal use of supportive care medications in patients with stage III-IV cancer.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIIA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIIB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIIC Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04067960
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Genetic Testing, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Central Nervous System Tumor
A Clinical Prediction Model for Surgical Site Infection After Central Nervous System Tumor Surgery
1. Study Background For patients undergoing brain or spinal tumor surgery, postoperative surgical wound infection (known as "surgical site infection," SSI) is a recognized risk.
- Trial name
- NCT07378683
- Testing
- ML-Based Enhanced Intervention Package for SSI Prevention, Standard Postoperative Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ming Yang
Ovarian Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Trial name
- NCT00003136
- Testing
- filgrastim, amifostine trihydrate, carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Breast Cancer
An Internet-based Psychosexual Intervention for Couples Following Treatment for Breast Cancer
Diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer often leads to lower levels of sexual desire, decreased sexual arousal, painful intercourse, and difficulties achieving orgasm, and thus adversely impacts sexual functioning and intimacy.
- Trial name
- IPSIC (NCT01881022)
- Testing
- Psychosexual Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Human Papilloma Virus, Cervical Cancer
Integrating a Health Information Technology System for Primary and Secondary Cervical Cancer Prevention
The project aims to increase HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening through a web-based mobile health education program called, Wheel of Wellness (WoW) and a brief negotiated interview (BNI).
- Conditions
- Human Papilloma Virus, Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03346915
- Testing
- WoW and BNI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Bone Sarcoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS)
"Exercise Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Young Sarcoma Survivors (Sport Ist Herzenssache)"
Survivors of bone and soft tissue sarcoma often face long-term health problems after their cancer treatment, such as muscle weakness, joint stiffness, and reduced heart and lung fitness.
- Trial name
- NCT07729059
- Testing
- Individualized Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Duisburg-Essen
Spinal Canal Tumors
Assessment of Quality of Life and Independence, as Well as Received Social Support for Spinal Cancer.
Evaluation of the quality of life of patients before and after surgery for benign and malignant spinal cancers, assessing whether it depends on the size of the tumor, type of cancer, malignancy and its location evaluation of…
- Trial name
- NCT06395831
- Testing
- BREF,ADL,AIS
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University
Acute Kidney Injury, Drug Toxicity
Retrospective Registry Study of Patients With Cancer Treated With High-dose Methotrexate
This retrospective observational study will evaluate high-dose methotrexate patterns of use, supportive care measures used during high-dose methotrexate chemotherapy, along with the incidence of delayed elimination of…
- Trial name
- NCT05899751
- Testing
- High-dose methotrexate, Glucarpidase
- Where
- 5 sites in France, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Protherics Medicines Development Limited
Cancer, Psychological Distress
Support and Healing Intervention for Adolescents With a Parent Diagnosed With Cancer (SHINE)
e purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate SHINE (Support and Healing Intervention for Navigating Parental Cancer Experiences), a family-centered program designed to support adolescents whose parent has been diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Psychological Distress, Adaptation, Psychological
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT07751185)
- Testing
- SHINE Psychosocial Intervention, Usual Supportive Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Oncology, Support Care
Breast Cancer and Chemobrain : Effects of Photobiomodulation on the Improvement of Perceived Cognitive Impairment
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in metropolitan France, with over 60,000 new cases in 2023. Mostly a female cancer, it can affect a young population, with around 20% of breast cancers occurring in women under 50.
- Conditions
- Oncology, Support Care, Cognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- REGAIN (NCT06995443)
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Valenciennes
Malnutrition, Cancer
Enteral Nutrition in Cancer Patient
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Tumor and its therapy have adverse effects on the nutritional status of cancer patients, leading to nutritional support.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Cancer, Pediatric
- Trial name
- NCT01302509
- Testing
- industrialized oral supplementation (IOS) and tube feeding regimen (TFR) with Nutren
- Sponsor
- Grupo de Apoio ao Adolescente e a Crianca com Cancer
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's
Study of Rituximab Plus High-Dose Chemotherapy Poor Prognosis Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
This study is being conducted to determine the safety, side effects, and response to a combination of an established high-dose chemotherapy regimen, stem cell support and Rituximab (which is a form of immunotherapy).
- Trial name
- NCT00141700
- Testing
- Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Fatigue
First-Line Chemotherapy With or Without Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Treating Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin and vinorelbine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Fatigue, Lung Cancer, Musculoskeletal Complications
- Trial name
- NCT01097317
- Testing
- carboplatin, vinorelbine tartrate, neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Wales Cancer Trials Unit
Lung Cancer
Rapid Learning for Lung Cancer
A retrospective, data mining project that re-uses routine patient care data for decision support systems.
- Trial name
- NCT01949259
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht Radiation Oncology
Cancer (Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphoma Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma), Adolescent
Effect of ACTIVE-Care on Cancer-Related Fatigue, Hope, and Psychological Resilience in Adolescents With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the ACTIVE-Care Integrated Physical Activity-Based Supportive Care Program on cancer-related fatigue, hope, and psychological resilience in adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia…
- Conditions
- Cancer (Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphoma Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma), Adolescent, Resilience, Psychological, Physical Activities
- Trial name
- NCT07882069
- Testing
- ACTIVE-Care Integrated Physical Activity-Based Supportive Care Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Sarcoma
Mobile Self Management and Support for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
This study is the user testing phase of a mobile application intervention which will be designed to promote positive coping skills, illness resilience, and social support, and to serve as a complement to patient-physician…
- Trial name
- NCT03130751
- Testing
- Pocket Coach for AYA with Cancer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Rasburicase in Patients at High Risk for Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) During Cycle-2
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if using Elitek (rasburicase) for 2 cycles can help to control or prevent TLS better than 1 cycle of rasburicase and 1 cycle of allopurinol.
- Trial name
- NCT01200485
- Testing
- Rasburicase, Allopurinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer
Evaluation of a Psychosocial Support Model for Adolescents and Young Adults Newly Diagnosed With Cancer
Rational: Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) newly diagnosed with cancer is a small but vulnerable group with many psychosocial needs persisting for a long time.
- Trial name
- NCT06979843
- Testing
- A psychosocial model
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet