Support Program for Quality of Life in Cancer Survivors

Study of a Support Program for Quality of Life in Chinese Cancer Patients and Survivors

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Cancer Survivorship
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
64 (estimated)
Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for Chinese cancer patients and survivors who want help improving their quality of life. Participants will attend education sessions, counseling, and support meetings, which can be done via phone or video.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have been diagnosed with cancer within the last 5 years.
  • I am at least 18 years old.
  • I am of Chinese descent.
  • I speak Mandarin well.
  • I have a moderate level of distress in my quality of life.
  • I live in New York or New Jersey.
  • I agree to participate via telehealth.
  • I agree to be audio-recorded.

You may not be able to join if

  • I currently have thoughts of harming myself that need immediate help.
  • I feel too ill to participate because of pain or other symptoms.
  • I have cognitive impairment.
  • I cannot understand the consent process.
  • I am already involved in another similar study.
  • I have received counseling or support in the last 6 months.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate different combinations of cancer education sessions, counseling sessions, and peer support meetings developed for Chinese cancer patients and survivors. The researchers will look at whether the combinations are practical and effective, and how they impact participants' quality of life.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with cancer (any type/stage) (per EMR for MSK patients or self-report for external participants) within the last 5 years * Age ≥ 18 years (per EMR for MSK patients or self-report for external participants) Self-Report Criteria: * Of Chinese descent * Speaks Mandari…
Contacts

Florence Lui, PhD

646-888-8375

luif@mskcc.org

CONTACT

Jennifer Leng, MD, MPH

646-888-8057

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