Clinical trials: Psycho-Oncology
Skin Cancer, Heat Tolerance
Title: ICARUS - Psycho-physiological Profiling of Low and High Heat-resilient Individuals
The escalating environmental heat-stress associated with global warming is a societal challenge with large and potential harmful consequences for humans.
- Conditions
- Skin Cancer, Heat Tolerance, Heat-related Illness, Hyperthermia
- Trial name
- ICARUS (NCT07510061)
- Testing
- Controlled Heat and Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Greece
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Developing a Virtual Stress Management Intervention for Spousal/Partnered Caregivers of Solid Tumor Cancer Patients.
This randomized control trial will investigate the ability of an effective stress management psychoeducation program for employed caregivers to mitigate psychological distress and pathophysiology in spousal or partnered…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colon Cancer, Solid Tumor, Adult
- Trial name
- eCare (NCT04739696)
- Testing
- PEPRR, Pep-Pal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 538 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Women With Breast Cancer
Effect of Psycho-Educational Program and Relaxation Training on Resilience Among Women With Breast Cancer
Aim: To evaluate the effect of psycho-educational program and relaxation training on resilience, self-esteem, and psychological distress among women with breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06470490
- Testing
- psychoeducational
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abeer Abd Elwahed Almowafy
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
Cancer, Cancer Survivors
Symptom Management for Rural-Urban Cancer Survivors and Caregivers
As the population of cancer survivors increases substantially, meeting the health care and psychosocial needs of this population has become a national priority.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cancer Survivors, Informal Caregivers, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT05360498
- Testing
- Adaptive Symptom Management and Survivorship Handbook (SMSH) and Telephone Interpersonal Counseling (TIP-C), NCI Brochure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Leukemia (Both ALL and AML), Brain Tumors
Efficacy of a Smart Holistic Health Care Platform Intervention on Cancer Children and Parents' Bio-Psycho-Social and Spiritual Health
This multicenter randomized controlled trial aims to develop and evaluate two Smart Holistic Health Care Platforms (SHHCPs) for families of children with cancer in Taiwan: the Parent Smart Holistic Health Care Platform (P-SHHCP)…
- Trial name
- NCT07805096
- Testing
- Parent Smart Holistic Health Care Platform (P-SHHCP), Child Smart Holistic Health Care Platform (C-SHHCP)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical University, Taiwan
Dementia, Mild
Trial-based Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of the Partner in Balance Intervention
Rationale: Informal care is one of the most important sources of care for dependent elderly people. The Partner in Balance (PIB) intervention aims to prepare and support informal caregivers for their caregiving tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT05450146
- Testing
- Partner in Balance
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Cancer
Pilot Study of App-delivered Sleep Coaching Among Cancer Survivors and Their Partners
The proposed study will test the feasibility and acceptability of enrolling and retaining cancer survivors and their bedroom partners in a study evaluating digitally delivered behavioral sleep interventions.
- Trial name
- ACCESS (NCT06938802)
- Testing
- Sleep coaching, Sleep education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Nursing, Gynecological Cancers
Effects of a Self-Regulation Based E-MOTE Program Delivered Via an AI-Assisted Robot and Supported by Mobile Platforms for Newly Diagnosed Gynecologic Cancer Patients
To evaluate the effectiveness of the E-MOTE Emotional Care Program, delivered through the Kebbi robot and the LINE Official Account, for patients newly diagnosed with gynecologic cancer undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Nursing, Gynecological Cancers, Psycho-Oncology
- Trial name
- NCT07745478
- Testing
- E-MOTE group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Physiological Stress, HPV Infection
Psycho-emotional Impact of Preoperative Counselling in Cervico-carcinoma Screening Programs
The communication of an altered Pap smear or positive HPV test has a strong impact on patients on a psychological level. HPV positive women are more likely to have higher level of stress, anxiety, depression and impaired sexual…
- Conditions
- Physiological Stress, HPV Infection, Papilloma Viral Infection
- Trial name
- NCT06500767
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Colorectal Neoplasms
Risk-adapted Screening in First-degree Relatives of Patients With Colorectal Cancer
BACKGROUND: First-degree relatives of patients with colorectal cancer are at increased risk for colorectal cancer as well. Nevertheless, participation in the German national screening program stagnates at 2-3 percent per year…
- Trial name
- FAMKOL (NCT01903395)
- Testing
- Nurse-led counselling
- Where
- 33 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 313 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Cancer, Psychological
The Effects of Multi-Psycho-Oncology Care Courses
When the patient's mood has not yet reached a moderate to high severity level, psychological support is usually provided by the clinical nurses.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Psychological, Oncology, Empathy
- Trial name
- NCT05776680
- Testing
- Psychological support
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Carcinoma, Basal Cell, Malignant
Identification of Psychosocial Factors Associated With Diagnostic Delay in Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma
The aim of this study was to identify psycho-social factors associated with diagnostic delay in advanced basal cell carcinomas. Thus, the objective is to develop recommendations to better identify CBCa populations at risk…
- Trial name
- PSYCHO-CBC (NCT04124796)
- Testing
- Semi-structured interviews
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Breast Cancer, Chemo-brain
Assessment of Brain Cognitive Impairment in Breast Cancer
To explore the cognitive impairment caused by chemotherapy and endocrine therapy in premenopausal breast cancer patients and to find biomarkers with early predictive effect on this cognitive impairment by using multimodal…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chemo-brain, Endocrine Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05305092
- Testing
- PET/MRI, psychobehavioral tests and questionnaires, serum biomarkers and stool sample
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Healthy Participants
Supervision of Clinicians in Oncology by Psycho-oncologists : Evaluation
Communication in the oncology setting involves cognitive as well as emotional challenges for both clinicians and patients, and interactional dimensions that emerge in their encounter.
- Trial name
- SCOPE (NCT07268378)
- Testing
- Supervision session
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Prostate Cancer Patients, Sexual Dysfunctions
Dyadic STEP-SexPCare for Sexual Health in Chinese Prostate Cancer Survivors and Their Female Partners
This pilot feasibility randomized controlled trial will evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, safety, and preliminary effects of Dyadic STEP-SexPCare, a culturally tailored, nurse-led psychosexual programme for Hong Kong…
- Trial name
- STEP-SexPCare (NCT07829367)
- Testing
- Dyadic STEP-SexPCare, Standard Survivorship Care
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer and Aging: Improving Well-being for Older Adults With Lung Cancer
The purpose of this study is to develop a brief assessment and need-based behavioral intervention for addressing aging-specific concerns in older adults with lung cancer.
- Trial name
- LuCA (NCT06636721)
- Testing
- LuCA Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer
Stress Management Intervention for Caregivers of Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)
RATIONALE: A stress management intervention may be more effective than usual care in improving quality of life in caregivers of patients undergoing bone marrow transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT00833898
- Testing
- Paced respiration as part of PEPRR, PEPRR
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer
Improved Outcome in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) Patients by Reducing Caregiver Distress
PURPOSE: As this is a randomized controlled trial, all subjects receiving stress management psychoeducation will be expected to obtain a new set of coping skills that will allow them to better deal with the stressors of…
- Trial name
- NCT02037568
- Testing
- fPER
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Cancer, Anxiety
An Adaptive Dyadic Self-directed Coping and Self-management Skills Training Intervention for Caregivers of Individuals With Cancer
High-quality cancer care in Canada relies on family caregivers. Since cancer treatment is provided more and more in outpatient clinics, family caregivers now provide most of the support and care patients need when they return…
- Trial name
- NCT04255030
- Testing
- Coping Together Booklets and Workbook, Lay telephone coaching, Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's Research Center, Canada