A Digital Art Activity to Enhance Self-Disclosure and the Detection of Psycho-social Distress in Adult Cancer Patients

Description

To look at how a digital art activity may help cancer patients improve their ability to express their distress, symptoms, and lived experience.

Conditions

Cancer

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

To look at how a digital art activity may help cancer patients improve their ability to express their distress, symptoms, and lived experience.

A Digital Art Activity to Enhance Self-Disclosure and the Detection of Psycho-social Distress in Adult Cancer Patients

A Digital Art Activity to Enhance Self-Disclosure and the Detection of Psycho-social Distress in Adult Cancer Patients

Condition
Cancer
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Houston

MD 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

  • 1. Age equal or greater than 18 years
  • 2. Patients who are admitted in the hospital and have received a cancer diagnosis.
  • 3. Suffering from solid cancer or hematological malignancy and receiving active treatment for their cancer.
  • 4. Voluntary written consent.
  • 5. Fluent in English or Spanish.
  • 1. Not being able to use a digital tablet
  • 2. Being speech impaired or vision impaired
  • 3. Patients who are cognitively impaired and unable to read or consent for the study
  • 4. Pregnant women

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center,

Carlos Roldan, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Record Dates

2025-08-31