Development and Pilot Trial of Focused ACT (FACT) for Patients With Advanced Cancer
NCT07105033 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70
Last updated 2026-03-02
Summary
To learn about the effects of an intervention program called Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) on the level of anxiety patients diagnosed with cancer feel about death.
To learn if an intervention program called Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT), designed to help reduce death-related anxiety, is effective and acceptable to patients diagnosed with advanced cancer.
Conditions
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL
-
FACT Session
Participants will participate in 4 weekly, 35-45 minute sessions
- BEHAVIORAL
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Enhanced Usual Care and Assessments
Participants will complete a symptoms questionnaire
Sponsors & Collaborators
-
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
lead OTHER
Principal Investigators
-
Juliet Kroll, BA,PHD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Study Design
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE_CARE
- Masking
- NONE
- Model
- SINGLE_GROUP
Eligibility
- Min Age
- 18 Years
- Sex
- ALL
- Healthy Volunteers
- No
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2025-07-21
- Primary Completion
- 2027-12-31
- Completion
- 2029-12-31
Countries
- United States
Study Locations
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