Status:

COMPLETED

Testing a Cognitive Behavioral Model for Reducing Dyspnea in Patients With Lung Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Conditions:

Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma

Lung Small Cell Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This trial studies the effect of a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy, Take a Breath, on reducing the intensity and frequency of dyspnea (difficulty breathing) in patients with lung cancer. Take a B...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To determine the acceptability (based on patient satisfaction), tolerability (based on rate of symptom exacerbation from pre- to post-treatment), and feasibility (based on numbe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) or small cell lung cancer (SCLC)
  • Currently experiencing dyspnea as defined by a score \>= 1 on the American Thoracic Society (ATS) Dyspnea Questionnaire within 3 weeks of enrollment
  • Seeking medical oncology care and treatment at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC) Thoracic Oncology Clinic
  • Ability to understand and willingness to sign an informed consent document

Exclusion

  • Presence of other serious comorbidities that would interfere with patients' study participation (e.g., serious mental illness, heart disease) as determined by the treating oncologist
  • Life expectancy \< 2 months
  • History of surgery for lung cancer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 16 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05304793

Start Date

July 1 2020

End Date

July 16 2021

Last Update

October 31 2024

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Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210