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Stress Management for Cancer Survivors

NCT01888523 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2016-01-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Determine the efficacy of a brief and inexpensive psychosocial intervention, (called expressive writing) in improving health outcomes for cancer survivors.

Conditions

  • Cancer Survivors

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Expressive writing

log in to an online survey and writing in the survey about your thoughts and feelings about your cancer. This requires 20-30 minutes of writing a day for 4 consecutive days. You will also provide saliva samples.

BEHAVIORAL

Everyday experiences writing

log in to an online survey and writing in the survey about your thoughts and feelings about your everyday experiences. This requires 20-30 minutes of writing a day for 4 consecutive days. You will also provide saliva samples.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Brown, Ph.D. · Virginia Commonwealth University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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