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Survivor Stories: Impact on Cancer Patients' Quality of Life and Follow-up

NCT00929084 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 228

Last updated 2025-02-06

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate in a randomized controlled trail, an innovative cancer communication strategy to help African American breast cancer patients cope with a variety of challenges during and after treatment and to better adhere to recommended treatment guidelines and follow-up care.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

The Survivor Stories Tablet

The Survivor Stories Tablet is a tablet computer where participants can browse an archive of 1-3 minute videotaped survivor stories told by African American Breast Cancer Survivors. Stories contain five main topics: coping, relationships, experiences with the health care system, follow-up care, and quality of life (QOL) living with breast cancer.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Donna B Jeffe, PhD · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-11-30
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

Read the full study record

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