Peer2Me: A Peer Supported Program for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients

NCT05336318 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2024-08-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The present bicentric study has the aim to investigate the effectiveness of the peer supported mentoring program 'Peer2Me' with regard to psychosocial parameters using a prospective Comprehensive Cohort Design. Over a period of three months, acutely ill patients in the intervention group are accompanied by a mentor with the same disease and of similar age. Patients in the control group receive a one-time consultation. Before and after the intervention, mentors and mentees are interviewed about their psychosocial distress and quality of life.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Peer support

patients were supported by a mentor

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Leipzig

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Diana Richter, PhD. · Universitätsklinikum Leipzig

  • Corinna Bergelt, Prof. · University Medicine Greifswald, Institute for Medical Psychology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-01
Primary Completion
2024-06-30
Completion
2024-09-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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