Clinical trial · Interventional
ICAN Symptoms Duke-NUS
Feasibility and Acceptability of a Behavioral Symptom Management Program for Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer in Singapore and the US
- 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 conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and cultural sensitivity of a cross-cultural cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) multi-symptom management protocol targeting distress (anxiety, depression), pain, and fatigue in women with advanced stage breast cancer in Singapore and the US.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Behavioral Mult-Symptom management(CBT) | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Cognitive Behavioral Mutli-Symptom management(CBT)
- description
- Learn to manage distress, fatigue, and/or pain via (Cognitive Behavioral Multi-Symptom management (CBT) four one hour sessions.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Cognitive Behavioral Mult-Symptom management(CBT)
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
- Treatment as usual
- description
- Treatment as usual
Primary outcomes (5)
- measure
- Feasibility as measured by study accrual by meeting recruitment goal
- timeFrame
- 6 weeks
- description
- Feasibility will be shown by meeting targeted study accrual (N=40) in the 12-month study period.
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 21 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * being at least 21 years of age * a diagnosis of stage IV breast cancer * being able and willing to attend study appointments * being able to speak/read English * estimated survival of at least 3 months. Exclusion Criteria: * they have an active serious mental illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) as indicated by medical records * if visual, hearing, or cognitive impairment will interfere with intervention.
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