Status:

WITHDRAWN

Symptom Management in African-American Men With Localized Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Baylor College of Medicine

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment

Eligibility:

MALE

18-120 years

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Gathering information about symptom management from patients with localized prostate cancer may help doctors improve patients' quality of life. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying sym...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * Develop a symptom management intervention for African-American men treated for localized prostate cancer, with a particular emphasis on low health literacy men. OUTLINE: Participants a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Biopsy-proven localized prostate cancer
  • Has received treatment for prostate cancer
  • Patient self-identifies as being of African-American descent
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Able to speak and read in English
  • Has an address in order to receive study materials by mail (a street address or post office box)
  • Has either a telephone in order to be interviewed OR is able to meet the principal investigator at the Veterans Administration prostate clinic and be interviewed there
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 1 2008

    Estimated Enrollment :

    Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00767845

    Start Date

    June 1 2006

    End Date

    May 1 2008

    Last Update

    November 9 2016

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    Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine

    Houston, Texas, United States, 77030