A Proof-of-Concept Trial of a Positive Psychology Intervention for Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Patients

NCT03654404 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2024-06-12

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Summary

The goal of this research study is to find out if a novel phone-based positive psychology intervention that focuses on improving health behaviors and positive emotions can help improve mood, health related quality of life, and overall function in patients who have just undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplantation as part of blood cancer treatment.

Conditions

  • Hematologic Malignancy
  • Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer
  • Blood Cancer

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Positive Psychology Intervention

Weekly phone calls with the study interventionist and positive psychology exercises over an 8-week period. The positive psychology program exercises includes three modules: gratitude-based activities, strength-based activities, and meaning-based activities.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)

    collaborator OTHER
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hermioni Amonoo, MD, MPP, MPH · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-11
Primary Completion
2021-03-31
Completion
2021-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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