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NCT06172907 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
A Dyadic Intervention for Young Adult Patients With Cancer and Their Partner Caregivers
A NA study of Cancer and Caregiver Burden, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 20
- Enrollment target
- 4
- Study locations
NCT06172907: Recruiting NA study of Cancer and Caregiver Burden, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
NCT06172907 is a NA study of Cancer and Caregiver Burden that is actively recruiting participants, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 3,491-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 4 study locations across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT06172907, a NA study of Cancer and Caregiver Burden, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 20 participants
- Enrollment target
- 4
- Study locations
Study Summary
The purpose of this pilot study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a brief psychotherapy intervention to improve psychosocial coping and maintain couple relationships among young adults (aged 25-39) with cancer and their caregiving partners.
Primary Outcome
Feasibility will be measured by measured by participant rates of enrollment (≥50% of those eligible), participant retention (≥70% of those enrolled), and intervention attendance (≥70% attending at least 6 of 8 sessions).
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Young Adults Coping with Cancer Together Intervention
Study Locations (4)
Massachusetts
- Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center - Boston
- Emerson Hospital/MGH Cancer Center - Concord
- Mass General at North Shore Cancer Center - Danvers
- Mass General at Newton Wellesley Hospital - Newton
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 20 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-04-19 |
| Est. Completion | 2026-12 |
| Phase | NA |
What NCT06172907 shows while recruiting
NCT06172907 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 20 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 3,491-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).
The record links to 6 conditions, with Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Young Adults Coping with Cancer Together Intervention is the first listed.
NCT06172907 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT06172907 about?
NCT06172907 is a clinical study titled "A Dyadic Intervention for Young Adult Patients With Cancer and Their Partner Caregivers". The purpose of this pilot study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a brief psychotherapy intervention to improve psychosocial coping and maintain couple relationships among young adults (aged 25-39) with cancer and their caregiving partners.
What is the current status of trial NCT06172907?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2024-04-19. Estimated completion is 2026-12.
What conditions does trial NCT06172907 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cancer, Caregiver Burden, Survivorship, Psychological Distress, Coping Skills.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06172907?
The interventions under investigation include: Young Adults Coping with Cancer Together Intervention (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06172907?
This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT06172907 being conducted?
This trial has 4 study locations across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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