Nuevo Amanecer: Promoting the Psychosocial Health of Latinas

NCT01383174 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 151

Last updated 2019-01-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether a new program Nuevo Amanecer (A New Dawn), improves the quality of life of Latinas diagnosed with breast cancer. Trained Latina counselors who have had breast cancer provide support to recently diagnosed women. The investigators call these counselors peer support counselors.

Conditions

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Psychology, Social

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Peer Support Program

* Work with a trained counselor who is a breast cancer survivor * Meet 8 times in-person over the 8 week program with the counselor * Counselor helps participant develop a personalized support program to help her improve her quality of life * Receives information on breast cancer, its treatments, and stress management

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Steven Gregorich, PhD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-05-31

Countries

  • United States

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