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Behavioral Intervention
Supportive care (group therapy sessions) for Blood Cancers
N/A
Recruiting
Led By Chun Tao, Ph.D., L.P.
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Being an adult (18 years or older)
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up from baseline to 1 month post session 6
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Study Summary
"This trial is testing if acceptance and commitment therapy and compassion-based virtual group therapy can help improve the mental well-being of cancer patients. Cancer diagnosis and treatment can lead to distress and decreased quality of life,
Who is the study for?
This trial is for cancer patients seeking to improve their psychological wellbeing. It's open to those experiencing distress or a decreased quality of life due to their diagnosis, treatment, or symptoms. Specific eligibility details are not provided but typically include health status and consent.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study examines the effectiveness of virtual group therapies: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Compassion-Based Therapy, in enhancing understanding, compassion, flexibility, and overall mental wellness in cancer patients.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves behavioral interventions rather than medications, traditional side effects are not expected. Participants may experience emotional discomfort discussing sensitive topics during therapy sessions.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
I am 18 years old or older.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ from baseline to 1 month post session 6
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~from baseline to 1 month post session 6
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Participant perceived compassion and understanding by the group therapy provider - SCQ
Patients' self-reported psychological flexibility - COMPACT-15
Patients' self-reported psychological flexibility - Psy-Flex
+1 moreSecondary outcome measures
Meaning and purpose
Posttraumatic growth
Self reported mindfulness
+1 moreTrial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Supportive care (group therapy sessions)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Patients attend acceptance and commitment virtual group therapy sessions over 1.5 hours each, once a week for 6 weeks.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,239 Previous Clinical Trials
3,771,399 Total Patients Enrolled
Chun Tao, Ph.D., L.P.Principal InvestigatorMayo Clinic
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