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NCT06894849 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Text -Based Depression Screening Among Cancer Survivors

A NA study of Cancer and Cancer Survivor, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT06894849: Recruiting NA study of Cancer and Cancer Survivor, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

NCT06894849 is a NA study of Cancer and Cancer Survivor that is actively recruiting participants, run by Medical University of South Carolina. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 3,491-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06894849, a NA study of Cancer and Cancer Survivor, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

Depression is common among cancer survivors, but current screening methods are not always effective. To help improve depression screening for cancer survivors, this study will conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) with 60 participants. The goal is to evaluate whether a text message-based approach to depression screening is feasible, acceptable, and potentially more effective than the current standard of care.

Primary Outcome

\>/= 1 response to a text message

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Text-based depression screening
  • BEHAVIORAL Usual care (UC)

Study Locations (2)

South Carolina

  • Medical University of South Carolina - Charleston
  • Medical University of South Carolina - Charleston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2026-01-05
Est. Completion 2026-06-30
Phase NA

What NCT06894849 shows while recruiting

NCT06894849 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 3,491-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 3 conditions, with Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Text-based depression screening is the first listed.

NCT06894849 reports a single indexed study location in South Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06894849 about?

NCT06894849 is a clinical study titled "Text -Based Depression Screening Among Cancer Survivors". Depression is common among cancer survivors, but current screening methods are not always effective. To help improve depression screening for cancer survivors, this study will conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) with 60 participants. The goal is to evaluate whether a text message-based...

What is the current status of trial NCT06894849?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2026-01-05. Estimated completion is 2026-06-30.

What conditions does trial NCT06894849 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cancer, Cancer Survivor, Depression Secondary to Other Disease.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06894849?

The interventions under investigation include: Text-based depression screening (BEHAVIORAL), Usual care (UC) (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06894849?

This trial is sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06894849 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across South Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT06894849's enrollment target sits among peer trials

60 393rd of 615 higher than 208 of 615 other Cancer trials

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06894849, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT06894849 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.