New program gives hope and coping skills to young cancer patients

NCT ID NCT03668223

Summary

This study tested a program called PRISM, designed to help teens and young adults (ages 12-24) with advanced cancer. The program taught skills like stress management, goal-setting, and finding meaning to improve their quality of life and reduce anxiety and depression. Researchers compared outcomes for 195 participants who either received the PRISM program or standard care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 900278, United States

  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Seattle Children's Hospital

    Seattle, Washington, 98145, United States

  • Texas Children's Hospital

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

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