TERMINATED

Mental Health App for Cancer Survivors Study

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

The goal of this clinical trial is to adapt a mental health digital app to treat depression among head and neck cancer patients and survivors. Participants will download and use the digital mental health app for a 6-week period, and will complete related surveys.

Official Title

Mental Health App for Cancer Survivors Study

Quick Facts

Study Start:2025-07-08
Study Completion:2025-12-09
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:TERMINATED

Study ID

NCT06472726

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.

Ages Eligible for Study:22 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * History of HNC confirmed by histopathologic diagnosis. The signed report must be available on electronic health record (EHR) for participants who received treatment or follow-up at University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC). Alternatively, participants must have a printed signed report if received treatment out of UWCCC
  2. * Age greater than or equal to 22 years at the time of consent
  3. * Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) score ≥ 5 and ≤ 19 (moderate and severely moderate depression)
  4. * Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study.
  1. * Unable to read and speak English.
  2. * Utilization of prescription medicine for depression.
  3. * Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) score of greater than or equal to 20 (severe depression)
  4. * Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) score greater than or equal to 1 on the suicidal question (question 9)
  5. * Pregnant people

Contacts and Locations

Principal Investigator

Earlise Ward, MS, PhD, LP
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Wisconsin, Madison

Study Locations (Sites)

University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center
Madison, Wisconsin, 53705
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison

  • Earlise Ward, MS, PhD, LP, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2025-07-08
Study Completion Date2025-12-09

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2025-07-08
Study Completion Date2025-12-09

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Depression