Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for A Nurse-Led Intervention for Fear of Progression in Advanced Cancer

Study Description

Brief Summary: This clinical trial focuses on a nurse-led program that is designed to help patients cope with worries, fears, and uncertainty about the future. The purpose of this study is to understand if the program is helpful and practical to carry out at medical centers and community clinics. This study may help patients learn more effective ways to cope and respond to your concerns and any unhelpful thoughts.

Detailed Description: PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To assess the feasibility and acceptability of the revised day by day (DBD) intervention in an academic and community settings. II. To assess the preliminary effects of the revised DBD intervention for reducing fear of progression (FOP) and improving distress, anxiety, depression, metacognitions (beliefs about worry), and mindfulness. OUTLINE: Patients participate in 5 videoconference sessions over 30 minutes each over 6 weeks focused on worry management skills, values-based goal setting, and brief mindfulness-based practices, then complete patient workbook activities after each session over 15-20 minutes per day. Patients also complete a survey over 8 minutes at 6 weeks, an exit interview at 7 weeks, and questionnaires over 25 minutes each at baseline, 6 weeks, and 10 weeks.

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Eligibility

Minimum Age:

Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT

Sex: ALL

Healthy Volunteers: No

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