Can an online program ease depression in young colorectal cancer survivors?
NCT ID NCT06337773
First seen Sep 10, 2026 · Last updated Sep 11, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
Researchers test an 8-week online precision nursing education program for young colorectal cancer survivors. The program includes Qigong exercise and mindfulness training delivered through an e-flipped classroom model. The study measures changes in depression symptoms and mindfulness. Participants are survivors aged 20 and older who finished cancer treatment within the past five years.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- an 8-week online precision nursing education program with Qigong exercise and mindfulness training
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a convenient, home-based way to help young colorectal cancer survivors manage depression and improve their quality of life.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early study, and online programs do not work for everyone. Participants must be comfortable using video platforms, and the results may not apply to all survivors.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 110 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Apr 2024
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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20 to 50 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * survivor was diagnosed as colon, rectal, colorectal, or/and anal cancer * aged at least 20 years * have had completed cancer treatments within the five years prior to enrolling in the study. * agree and obtain written consent * could using the online media(ex: Zoom or Google meet..) to attend intervention course Exclusion Criteria: * diagnosed with stage IV cancer * had a recurrence of CRC cancer * had the other type cancer diagnosis * now are undering cancer treatment
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Li Ting Chen
Tainan, Taiwan
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