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Cognitive Therapy in Reducing Depression in Patients With Cancer

NCT01748734 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2015-06-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn about treatment of depression in people who have any type of cancer. Cognitive therapy (CT) helps improve depressive symptoms by targeting patient's thoughts and behaviors. People who are depressed tend to have more negative or pessimistic thoughts. CT helps people evaluate the accuracy of their thoughts. By encouraging patients to develop more balanced views, symptoms of depression begin to improve

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Ancillary studies

OTHER

questionnaire administration

Ancillary studies

OTHER

counseling intervention

Undergo cognitive behavioral therapy

BEHAVIORAL

behavioral intervention

Undergo cognitive behavioral therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Barbara Andersen, Ph.D. · Ohio State University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

Read the full study record

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