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New program aims to ease cancer Patients' scan anxiety

NCT ID NCT06199570

Symptom relief Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Aug 05, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study is testing a stress management program designed for people with lung cancer who are waiting for routine scan results. The program includes a short orientation, self-guided web modules with stress management exercises, and coaching calls. Researchers want to see if the program is feasible and acceptable to patients, with the goal of reducing stress and improving quality of life. The study involves 60 participants and includes an initial open trial followed by a pilot randomized controlled trial.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Adapted Stress Management Program (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could provide a simple, accessible way to help cancer patients cope with the stress of waiting for scan results.
What could go wrong
This is a very early pilot study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The program is self-guided, so some people may not find it helpful or engaging.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

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

About 60 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

May 2024

Expected to finish

Jul 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adult (ages 18 and older) 2. Comfortable speaking, reading, and writing English without an interpreter 3. Established diagnosis of lung cancer (3a. Open Trial phase only: Stage III-IV lung cancer or extensive stage small cell lung cancer) 4. ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) performance status of 0 to 2 5. Receiving ongoing care from collaborating clinics with regular scans 6. Receiving systemic treatment for lung cancer 7. Endorse at least mild anxiety (using the PROMIS Anxiety 4a) or appointment- or scan-related stress on 4-item screen (using a modified Distress Thermometer item, a Fear of Progression scale item, an Impact of Events scale item, and an item from our prior study) 8. Willingness to use the study website Exclusion Criteria: 1. Moderate-to-severe cognitive impairment (per dementia diagnosis or cognitive screen) 2. Requires an interpreter for medical visits 3. Severe psychiatric illness (psychiatric hospitalization in the past year, or substance use disorder, bipolar disorder, or psychosis diagnosis) 4. Currently enrolled in hospice 5. Unable to complete study activities per oncology provider's judgment (e.g., due to fatigue)

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lung cancer lung neoplasm

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Lung cancer

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Amanda Khoudary

    RECRUITING

    Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

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