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NCT00679185 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Expressive Writing in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Breast Cancer and Lymphedema

A NA study, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
107
Enrollment target

NCT00679185: Completed NA study, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

NCT00679185 is a NA study that has completed, run by Vanderbilt University. The registered enrollment target is 107 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00679185, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
107 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Expressive writing may help relieve symptoms and improve quality of life in breast cancer survivors with chronic lymphedema. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying expressive writing in improving the quality of life in women with breast cancer and lymphedema.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL expressive writing

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 107 participants
Start Date 2007-01
Est. Completion 2011-01
Phase NA
Vanderbilt University

430 total trials

What the finished NCT00679185 record still lists

NCT00679185 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 107 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which expressive writing is the first listed.

NCT00679185 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00679185 about?

NCT00679185 is a clinical study titled "Expressive Writing in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Breast Cancer and Lymphedema". RATIONALE: Expressive writing may help relieve symptoms and improve quality of life in breast cancer survivors with chronic lymphedema. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying expressive writing in improving the quality of life in women with breast cancer and lymphedema.

What is the current status of trial NCT00679185?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 107 participants. The study started on 2007-01. Estimated completion is 2011-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00679185?

The interventions under investigation include: expressive writing (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00679185?

This trial is sponsored by Vanderbilt University, which has 430 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00679185's enrollment target sits among peer trials

107 830th of 2000 higher than 1,171 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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