Quality of Life, Lifestyle, and Psychosocial Factors in Patients with Melanoma

Description

This study investigates the extent to which lifestyle factors including mental health, social support, diet, and exercise are associated with quality of life and melanoma patient outcomes. Knowledge gained from this study may be used to guide the design of prospective clinical trials of lifestyle interventions to improve the outcomes of melanoma patients and assist doctors in counseling their patients.

Conditions

Cutaneous Melanoma

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This study investigates the extent to which lifestyle factors including mental health, social support, diet, and exercise are associated with quality of life and melanoma patient outcomes. Knowledge gained from this study may be used to guide the design of prospective clinical trials of lifestyle interventions to improve the outcomes of melanoma patients and assist doctors in counseling their patients.

Quality of Life, Lifestyle, and Psychosocial Factors in Patients with Melanoma

Quality of Life, Lifestyle, and Psychosocial Factors in Patients with Melanoma

Condition
Cutaneous Melanoma
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Houston

M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Diagnosis of melanoma, precursor lesions, and associated cutaneous pathology
  • * Able to read and understand English
  • * Willing to complete an online or paper survey

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center,

Jennifer L McQuade, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Record Dates

2026-12-31