Lung Cancer Clinical Trial

Self-System Therapy for Older Adults With Lung Cancer

Summary

The purpose of this study to use Self-system therapy (SST), to treat depression and lung-cancer-related distress in older adults (65 years and older).

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The investigator will examine whether delivering the SST intervention will be both feasible and acceptable to study participants. The investigator will also examine whether participation in SST can help alleviate symptoms of depression and distress while helping improve overall functioning in older adults with advanced lung cancer.

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Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Age ≥ 65 years
English-speaking
The patient has a diagnosis of late-stage (III-IV) lung cancer and is living at her/his home.

Exclusion Criteria:

Unable to provide informed consent
Visual or hearing impairments that preclude participation
Serious mental illness

Study is for people with:

Lung Cancer

Estimated Enrollment:

30

Study ID:

NCT04057196

Recruitment Status:

Completed

Sponsor:

Duke University

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Duke University
Durham North Carolina, 27705, United States

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Study is for people with:

Lung Cancer

Estimated Enrollment:

30

Study ID:

NCT04057196

Recruitment Status:

Completed

Sponsor:


Duke University

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