An Informational and Supportive Care Intervention for Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

NCT05914766 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2025-05-18

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Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of conducting a randomized trial of a brief psychoeducational intervention versus enhanced usual care for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who are initiating neoadjuvant multimodality treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

PATHWAYS

The PATHWAYS intervention is a psychoeducational intervention comprised of four behavioral coaching sessions and a patient education guidebook.

OTHER

Enhanced usual care

The enhanced usual care condition consists of an information resource guide.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kelsey Lau-Min, MD, MSCE · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-21
Primary Completion
2028-05-21
Completion
2028-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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