Customized Neuro-Imaging Referenced Symptom Video for the Reduction of Patient and Caregiver Anxiety Around Radiation Treatment for Brain Tumors

NCT04479696 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 117

Last updated 2026-01-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This trial studies whether a customized video intervention can help to reduce anxiety in brain cancer patients undergoing radiation treatment and their caregivers. A customized neuro-imaging referenced symptom video that describes symptoms and side effects specific to the patients' tumor may result in an early and sustained reduction in anxiety and distress during and after radiation treatment, thereby improving quality of life.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Educational Intervention

Receive standard of care verbal and written education materials

OTHER

Questionnaire Administration

Ancillary studies

OTHER

Survey Administration

Complete optional survey

OTHER

Video

Watch NIRS video

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Caroline Chung · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-06-05
Primary Completion
2026-06-01
Completion
2026-06-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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