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Cancer: Thriving and Surviving Online Workshop and Study for Cancer Survivors

Contact Information

Central Contact:

Kathryn Plant (650) 723-4863
Stanford University School of Medicine 300 Pasteur Drive Stanford, CA 94305

Primary Contact:

Kathryn Plant (650) 723-4863

Secondary Contact:

Diana Laurent (650) 723-8339
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Brief

Cancer: Surviving and Thriving is a 6-week workshop for cancer survivors. The overall goal of the study is to determine whether an online cancer survivor education and support workshop can have lasting beneficial effects in helping survivors improve their self-management of health skills and quality of life.

Recruiting Status:

Recruiting

Stanford Recruiting Status:

Recruiting

Intervention(s):

  • Behavior: Cancer: Thriving and Surviving Online Workshop

Phase:

Phase 2

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:

19 years to Any Age

Genders Eligible for Study:

Male and Female

Health of Volunteers:

People with the conditions listed in this trial can participate as controls.

Key Inclusion Criteria:

Age 19 or over
Living in the United States
Been diagnosed with primary breast, prostate, colorectal, gynecologic, or hematologic cancers
Have had no relapses or second type of cancer
Have not received surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation in more than one month and less than 5 years

Key Exclusion Criteria:

Not meeting the inclusion criteria

Additional Study Details

Official Title:

Cancer Survivors Online Self-Management Workshop

Anticipated start date:

7/28/2009

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Collaborator(s):

  • Cancer Research Center of Hawaii, University of Hawaii

Investigator(s):

Study Type:

Interventional

Purpose:

Educational/Counseling/Training

Allocation:

Randomized

Masking:

Open

Control:

none

Assignment:

Single Group

Endpoints:

Efficacy

Primary Outcomes:

  • Better Interactions with Oncologists
  • Quality of Life
  • Health Behaviors
  • Document patterns of health care utilization

Secondary Outcomes:

  • Satisfaction with intervention

Total Number to be Enrolled:

400

Total Number to be Enrolled at Stanford:

200

More Information

Trial Unique Id: SU-07292009-3460

Secondary ID(s):

  • VAR0044

Locations & Contacts

Stanford Locations & Contacts:

Central Contact for This Study:

Kathryn Plant (650) 723-4863
Stanford University School of Medicine 300 Pasteur Drive Stanford, CA 94305

Primary Contact:

Kathryn Plant (650) 723-4863

Secondary Contact:

Diana Laurent (650) 723-8339

Non-Stanford Locations:

The Stanford website does not have any locations outside of Stanford listed for this trial. You may want to check clinicaltrials.gov for posible additional locations.

This listing was last updated:

9/9/2009

PLEASE NOTE:

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