Clinical trial · Interventional
Occupational Therapist-Led Work Intervention in Facilitating Work Maintenance or Re-entry to the Workforce in Patients With Stage I to III Breast Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy
The Evaluation of a Work Intervention to Facilitate Work Maintenance or Re-Entry to the Workforce for Breast Cancer Patients
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Why stopped (as posted): Study team determined that data collected was appropriate for study outcome goals.
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
This trial studies how well occupational therapy (occupational therapist-led work intervention) works in facilitating work maintenance or re-entry to the workforce for stages I to III breast cancer patients who will be undergoing curative intent chemotherapy. Occupational therapy may help cancer patients maintain employment or successfully return to work soon after treatment.
Conditions
Conditions (9)
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 |
| Breast Cancer Stage I | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Breast Cancer Stage II | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Breast Cancer Stage IIA | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Breast Cancer Stage IIB | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Breast Cancer Stage III | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Breast Cancer Stage IIIA | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Supportive care (Occupational therapy)
- description
- Patients receive in-person occupational therapist-led work consultation
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Occupational Therapy
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Change in perceived work ability
- timeFrame
- Baseline up to 3 years
- description
- Will be measured by the Work Abilities Index (WAI).
Secondary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Change in health related quality of life
- timeFrame
- Baseline up to 3 years
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Stage I-III breast cancer patients who will be undergoing curative intent chemotherapy * Working in a paid capacity (part or full-time) at time of diagnosis with the intent to maintain or return to work following treatment Exclusion Criteria: * Non-English speaking patients. This study requires completing online questionnaires that are written in English and will not be translated * Patients with a psychiatric or neurological condition that impairs capacity to make decisions
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