Status:
COMPLETED
An Evaluation of the Families Addressing Cancer Together (FACT) Intervention
Lead Sponsor:
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Conditions:
Neoplasms
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a pilot feasibility and acceptability study to inform the development and testing of a novel communication intervention to support parents in their communication with children about cancer. Th...
Detailed Description
This is a single-arm, single center pilot study using a pretest-posttest design to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a psychosocial intervention, Families Addressing Cancer Together (FACT)...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Informed consent reviewed and signed;
- Age equal to or above 18 years;
- Ability to understand and comply with study procedures;
- Be a parent, primary caregiver, or guardian of at least one child between the ages of 3-19 years old with whom the subject has regular contact. The child must have cognitive ability to understand verbal communication;
- Have a new or recurrent diagnosis of invasive solid tumor malignancy within the past 6 months or have a solid tumor cancer diagnosis with disease that is either stage IV or equivalent;
- Have a cancer diagnosis that is likely to require systemic anti-neoplastic therapy, non-office based surgical intervention, radiation therapy, or palliative care/hospice within the next three months.
Exclusion
- Unable to complete self-report instruments due to illiteracy, neurologic illness, inability to speak or read English, or other causes.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 5 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 27 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
53 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04342871
Start Date
October 5 2020
End Date
July 27 2021
Last Update
August 15 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599
2
University of North Carolina Hospital
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599