Clinical trials: Cancer Distress, open to volunteers
Health Literacy, Distress, Emotional
Supporting Women With Breast Cancer to Practice DIBH at Home Before Radiation Therapy
To examine the effect of a preparatory digital tool including a new instruction for deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH), before start of radiation therapy in women diagnosed with left sided breast cancer, compared with usual care.
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Distress, Emotional, Preparedness, Mobile Application
- Trial name
- DIBHApp (NCT05791084)
- Testing
- mobile application with breathing instructions and a sensor to attach around the chest. To be able to train at home before radiotherapy with DIBH starts.
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Jonkoping University
Cancer
Remote Mindfulness Breathing Training for Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effects of a mobile-delivered remote mindfulness breathing training program on symptom distress, fatigue, anxiety, and depression in adults with cancer who are receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT07806760
- Testing
- Mobile Remote Mindfulness Breathing Training, Brief Mindfulness Breathing Instruction
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Solid Cancer, Bronchial Endoscopy
Impact of Interventional Endoscopy on Quality of Life in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Due to Tumor Compression or Obstruction of the Lower Respiratory Tract
Bronchoscopic endoscopy has shown its effectiveness and reliability for the treatment (desobstruction or prothesis) of tumor-induced bronchial obstructions, particularly in the first few weeks.
- Conditions
- Solid Cancer, Bronchial Endoscopy, Therapeutic Bronchofiberscopy
- Trial name
- ENDoRA (NCT07051161)
- Testing
- bronchoscope
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Cancer Survivorship, Psychological Distress
Bridging the Gap in Psychosocial Care for Cancer Survivors
The study aims to assess the feasibility and acceptability of the implementation of a routine digital psychosocial screening combined with a psycho-oncological Navigation Call for cancer survivors after completion of primary…
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivorship, Psychological Distress, Psycho-Oncology, Supportive Care
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT07672314)
- Testing
- Navigation Call
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Telehealth Intervention for Improving Distress and Financial Toxicity in the Caregivers
This clinical trial assesses whether resource identification for primary caregivers can affect financial stress, quality of life, depression, and the general belief in the ability to cope with daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT06709404
- Testing
- Telemedicine, Survey administration, Electronic health record review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Acupuncture, Breast Cancer
Stress Reduction Through Acupuncture
This randomized controlled trial evaluates whether eight weeks of weekly acupuncture can reduce psychological distress in breast cancer patients who have recently completed primary therapy compared to standard-of-care wait-list…
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, Breast Cancer, Survivorship
- Trial name
- STREAK (NCT07132034)
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Standard supportive care
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Isabell Xiang Ge
AI Care Device
Artificial Intelligence-based Dietary Care System
Patients with rectal cancer complicated by low anterior resection syndrome who undergo anal-preserving surgery may experience severe distress in daily life due to changes in bowel function, thus requiring significant…
- Trial name
- AI DC-system (NCT07637565)
- Testing
- Artificial Intelligence-based Dietary Care System, Routine Care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke/ Cerebrovascular Accident (Ischemic or Hemorrhagic)
Regulating Emotions and Behaviors After Brain Injury
After acquired brain injury (ABI), persons can experience emotional and behavioral difficulties, that can be painful both for the person and his/her family.
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke/ Cerebrovascular Accident (Ischemic or Hemorrhagic), Brain Tumor (After Recovery), Encephalitis
- Trial name
- GREMO-LCA (NCT05393492)
- Testing
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Radically Open dialectical behavior therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Psychological Distress, Genetic Testing
Psychological Support and Psycho-Emotional Trajectories in Cancer Genetics.
Undergoing a cancer genetic testing pathway and receiving results regarding a personal or familial cancer predisposition can generate substantial, multifaceted psycho-emotional distress for patients.
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Genetic Testing, Hereditary Neoplastic Syndromes, Neoplasms
- Trial name
- PsyOncoGen (NCT07695506)
- Testing
- Patients undergoing their first cancer genetic testing consultation who choose to utilise the clinical psychological support offered by the unit, Patients undergoing their first cancer genetic testing consultation who choose to follow the care pathway without utilising the systematically offered clinical psychological support.
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Web-Based Toolkit to Improve Cancer-Related Emotional Distress and Anxiety in Rural Older Cancer Survivors
This clinical trial tests how well a web based toolkit works to improve cancer related emotional distress and anxiety in rural older cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT07290543
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Internet-Based Intervention, Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 578 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Head and Neck Cancer (H&N)
Screening Psychosocial Distress in Head and Neck Cancer
This prospective, multicenter study aims to assess the presence of psychosocial distress using the Distress Thermometer in patients treated for head and neck cancer at the initiation of their speech-language therapy.
- Trial name
- DEP-VADS-ORTHO (NCT07851818)
- Testing
- Psychosocial distress screening using the Distress Thermometer
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital NOVO
Psychological Distress (Depression, Anxiety and Stress) Cancer
Efficacy of an Integrated Psychological Interventions Combined With Ar_Rahman Listening for Reducing Psychological Distress and Enhancing Hope and Quality of Life Among Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This is a randomized control trial(RCT ID:25142101) to evaluate the efficacy of psychological intervention combined with listening to surah Ar- RAhman for reducing psychological distress and improving cancer patients' hope and…
- Trial name
- NCT07833982
- Testing
- supportive psychotherapy plus QURAN recitation9Surah Ar -Rahman
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) University
Breast Cancer, DCIS
Perioperative Mindfulness Proposal
The purpose of this study is to determine if a regular meditation and breath work practice started before surgery and continued through post-surgical recovery can improve anxiety and pain related to breast cancer and its…
- Trial name
- NCT04049214
- Testing
- Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Psycho-Oncology
Effects of Music Therapy on Psychological States Among Cancer Patients Undergoing MRI Scans and a Relevant Mediator
The primary objective of this study is to examine the effects of a music therapy protocol on improving anxiety, symptom distress, and relaxation among cancer patients who are going through MRI scanning.
- Trial name
- NCT06282887
- Testing
- Music therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Concord Cancer Center
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Emotional Distress
Impact of Emotional Status on Prognosis of Patients With BCLC Stage B/C Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy Combined With Targeted and Immunotherapy
This study is a multicenter, prospective, observational clinical trial designed to evaluate the impact of baseline emotional status on the clinical outcomes of patients with BCLC stage B/C hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing HAIC…
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Emotional Distress, HAIC(Hepatic Artery Infusion Chemotherapy), Immunotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07436845
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Rectal Cancer, Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
The Effects of Kegel Exercise Combined With Biofeedback Therapy on Bowel Function Recovery, Emotional Distress, and Quality of Life in Patients Following Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of combining Kegel exercise with a single biofeedback session on bowel function, emotional distress, and quality of life in patients who have undergone low anterior…
- Conditions
- Rectal Cancer, Low Anterior Resection Syndrome, LARS - Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
- Trial name
- BFT in LARS (NCT07253298)
- Testing
- Kegel Exercise with Biofeedback, Kegel Exercise Only
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Second Cancer, Survivorship
The Prospective Observational COMPRAYA Cohort Study
Rationale: Childhood cancer survivorship attracts attention globally, because successes in treatment have led to increasing number of survivors who reach adulthood, in which survivorship issues affecting health-related quality of…
- Conditions
- Second Cancer, Survivorship, Fertility Issues, Distress, Emotional
- Trial name
- COMPRAYA (NCT04682470)
- Testing
- No intervention ; observational
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- The Netherlands Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer
A Study of a One-Time Counseling Session to Help Reduce Depression, Anxiety, and Distress in People With Cancer
The purpose of this study is to see if a Single Counseling Session for Cancer can help reduce psychosocial distress and improve quality of life in people with cancer who are waiting to receive ongoing counseling services…
- Trial name
- NCT07218250
- Testing
- Single Counseling Session, American Cancer Society booklet
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cancer, Psychological Distress
Feasibility and Efficacy of the EMDR Toolbox Method in Cancer Patients.
The incidence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is significantly elevated in patients affected by organic diseases (Riedl, 2020).
- Trial name
- NCT07481890
- Testing
- STANDARD EMDR, EMDR TOOLBOX METHOD
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Lega Cancro Ticino
Advanced Cancer
Psilocybin Therapy in Advanced Cancer
The purpose of this research is to study the safety and effects of single-dose psilocybin 25mg versus an active placebo (single dose niacin 100mg) in the treatment of anxiety, depression, and existential distress (i.e., loss of…
- Trial name
- NCT05398484
- Testing
- Psilocybin 25 mgs, Niacin 100mg, Psychotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health