Status:
COMPLETED
Couple-Focused Intervention for Breast Cancer Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Christiana Care Health Services
Abington Memorial Hospital
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of the proposed study is to evaluate the efficacy of 2 couple-focused interventions developed to reduce the psychological distress on women and their partners during and after the breast canc...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- patient has a primary diagnosis of Stage 0 (Ductal Carcinoma in situ), 1, 2, or 3a breast cancer
- patient has had breast cancer surgery within the last twelve months
- patient and partner married or cohabitating
- patient and partner 18 years of age or older
- patient and partner speak and read English
- patient and partner can provide meaningful informed consent
- patient and partner do not have any chronic physical or cognitive illness that would preclude participation in the group sessions
- couple lives within 2 hour commuting distance to the center from which they are recruited
- Exclusion criteria:
- \- patient is male
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
611 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00940277
Start Date
December 1 2007
End Date
October 1 2015
Last Update
February 3 2016
Active Locations (5)
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1
Christiana Care Health System
Newark, Delaware, United States, 19713
2
Cooper Health System
Voorhees Township, New Jersey, United States, 08043
3
Virtua Health System
Voorhees Township, New Jersey, United States, 08043
4
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States, 19001