A Study of an Anxiety Intervention for Latino/Latina/Hispanic Older Adults With Cancer and Their Caregivers

Part of paid clinical trials in Basking Ridge, New Jersey.

Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Study ID
NCT06305741
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Cancer Patients
  • Care Givers

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
40 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Managing Anxiety from Cancer (MAC) — OTHER
    The intervention, MAC, is a seven-session (45-60 minutes per session) psychotherapy intervention delivered via videoconference and/or telephone by licensed social workers OR at least a Master's level (or enrolled in a doctorate program) advanced trainees in mental health fields.

Study Details

The purpose of this study is to find out if an anxiety treatment program is practical and effective for Latino older adults with cancer (OACs) and their caregivers.

Key Dates

Start date
Mar 5, 2024
Status verified
Mar 2026
Primary completion
Mar 31, 2027
Completion
Mar 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
60 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Arms

  • Experimental: Latino caregivers and the Latino older adults with cancer (OACs)
    The intervention, MAC, is a seven-session (45- 60 minutes per session) psychotherapy intervention delivered via videoconference and/or telephone by licensed social workers. All sessions will be audio-recorded. MAC content, structure, and length are consistent with core components of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) (Freeman, 2004).

Primary Outcome Measure

percentage of participants to complete all study procedures [ Time Frame: 1 year ]

Central Contacts

Locations (7)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities)Basking RidgeNew Jersey07920
Kelly McConnell, PhD
646-888-0026
Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All Protocol Activities)MiddletownNew Jersey07748
Kelly McConnell, PhD
646-888-0026
Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All Protocol Activities)MontvaleNew Jersey07645
Kelly McConnell, PhD
646-888-0026
Memorial Sloan Kettering Suffolk - Commack (All Protocol Activities)CommackNew York11725
Kelly McConnell, PhD
646-888-0026
Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (All Protocol Activities)HarrisonNew York10604
Kelly McConnell, PhD
646-888-0026
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All protocol activities)New YorkNew York10065
Kelly McConnell, PhD
646-888-0026
Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (All Protocol Activities)Rockville CentreNew York11553
Kelly McConnell, PhD
646-888-0026

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