Your personality could be key to sticking with CML treatment
NCT ID NCT06229860
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study explores whether a person's personality traits influence how well they take their daily leukemia pills. Researchers will interview 75 adults with chronic myeloid leukemia and use questionnaires to measure medication adherence, personality, and quality of life. The goal is to find patterns that could help tailor support for patients.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors identify patients who may need extra support to take their leukemia medication consistently.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, observational pilot study—it does not test a new treatment. Results may not apply to all CML patients.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 75 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2024
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
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.
Who is studied
The study populations include adult patients with CML in chronic phase (CML-CP) who are being treated with one of the four TKIs - imatinib, dasatinib, bosutinib, and nilotinib
- Ages
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18 years and older
- 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: * 18 years of age or older * Diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and in the chronic phase (CML-CP) * Currently being treated with one of four cancer medications - imatinib, dasatinib, bosutinib, or nilotinib * A patient at the UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (CFCCC), or * A member of a patient support group organized by the CML Buster Foundation * Do not meet any of the criteria listed under "Exclusion Requirements" Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to read and speak English * Impaired decisional capacity to consent
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The study's own enquiry address
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Study contacts
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Contact
Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
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Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center University of California, Irvine
RECRUITINGOrange, California, 92868, United States
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