Phone therapy shows promise for depression in ovarian cancer patients
NCT ID NCT00515372
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 40 times
Summary
This study looks at whether weekly phone counseling can help identify and treat depression in women with ovarian, peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer. About 409 participants will either receive phone counseling or standard care with resource lists. The goal is to see which approach better improves quality of life.
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Locations
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
Telephone counseling
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a simple, effective way to identify and treat depression in ovarian cancer patients, improving their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is an early-phase behavioral study, so results may not be definitive. The intervention is phone-based, which may not work for everyone, and the study is not testing a drug or cure.
Conditions
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