RECRUITING

Coping Skills Training for Symptom Management and Daily Steps (Step Up)

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 aim of this study is to test the efficacy of a hybrid in-person and mHealth coping skills training and activity coaching intervention (Step Up), to enable HCT patients to effectively cope with symptoms (pain, fatigue, and stress) to improve their ability to engage in physical activity that can improve physical disability.

Official Title

Coping Skills Training for Symptom Management and Daily Steps (Step Up)

Quick Facts

Study Start:2025-04-21
Study Completion:2027-08-05
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06575712

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:18 Years to 99 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * receipt of an autologous (auto) HCT due to a hematologic malignancy, such as a diagnosis of leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma
  2. * age \>18
  3. * self-reported fatigue, pain, and psychological distress (confirmed at recruitment) - minimum two of three symptoms reported at \>3 on 0-10 scale
  4. * life expectancy \> 12 months
  1. * cognitive impairment (e.g., dementia) recorded in the chart or suspected by provider
  2. * metastases to the brain
  3. * presence of a severe psychiatric condition (e.g., psychotic disorder) that would contraindicate safe participation as indicated by the medical chart, treating oncologist, or interactions with the medical/study staff
  4. * inability to converse in English

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Allison Diachina
CONTACT
919-416-3421
allison.diachina@duke.edu
Sarah Kelleher, PhD
CONTACT
sarah.kelleher@duke.edu

Study Locations (Sites)

Duke Cancer Institute
Durham, North Carolina, 27705
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Duke University

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 Date2025-04-21
Study Completion Date2027-08-05

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2025-04-21
Study Completion Date2027-08-05

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant