Clinical trial · Interventional
The Mental Health and Dynamic Referral for Oncology Protocol (MHADRO)
NCT01442285CI-TRIAL-00017441MHADROcompletedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to understand more about meeting the psychosocial needs of people who have cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | Malignant Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Distress | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| personalized, motivational messages | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- personalized, motivational messages
- description
- A Healthcare Provider Report will be reviewed by oncologist. If mental health functioning scores are elevated or high range,treatment plan is constructed. Subjects receive personalized Patient Feedback Report after each assessment which will include motivationally tailored messages and suggestions for action.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: personalized, motivational messages
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
- Control Group
- description
- Control subjects will receive a resource packet upon initial diagnosis consisting of brochures and printed material describing local resources and support groups as part of their routine care. At 12 months, subjects will receive the full assessment with reports and referrals.
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Decrease in psychological stress
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * cancer diagnosis
References
Publications (2)
- DERIVEDO'Hea E, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Cutillo AS, Michalak HR, Barton BA, Harralson T, Carmack C, McMahon C, Boudreaux ED. Impact of the mental health and dynamic referral for oncology (MHADRO) program on oncology patient outcomes, health care utilization, and health provider behaviors: A multi-site randomized control trial. Patient Educ Couns. 2020 Mar;103(3):607-616. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2019.10.006. Epub 2019 Nov 5. PMID 31753521
- DERIVEDO'Hea EL, Monahan BR, Cutillo A, Person SD, Grissom G, Boudreaux ED. Predictors of psychological distress and interest in mental health services in individuals with cancer. J Health Psychol. 2016 Jun;21(6):1145-56. doi: 10.1177/1359105314547752. Epub 2014 Sep 9. PMID 25205777