Heuristic Tool To Improve Symptom Self-Management in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Description

Determine the effects of the Computerized Symptom Assessment Tool (C-SCAT) versus usual care on the primary outcomes of self-efficacy for symptom management and symptom self-management behaviors

Conditions

Symptoms and Signs, Cancer, Childhood Cancer

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Study overview

Determine the effects of the Computerized Symptom Assessment Tool (C-SCAT) versus usual care on the primary outcomes of self-efficacy for symptom management and symptom self-management behaviors

A Randomized Controlled Trial Using a Heuristic Tool To Improve Symptom Self-Management in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Heuristic Tool To Improve Symptom Self-Management in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Condition
Symptoms and Signs
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Kansas City

Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64108

Salt Lake City

University of Utah Primary Children's Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84113

Richmond

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23298

Seattle

Seattle Children's Hospital @ University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105

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

  • * Has received at least 1 cycle of cancer treatment and is within 3 months of initial cancer diagnosis
  • * Receiving regularly scheduled cancer treatment and will be receiving at least three more cycles
  • * Reports at least 1 symptom related to cancer and/or its treatment
  • * Able to speak, read, and write English as required for completion of the C-SCAT and study measures

Ages Eligible for Study

15 Years to 29 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Virginia Commonwealth University,

Ronald Elswick, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Virginia Commonwealth University

Study Record Dates

2026-08-31