Clinical trial · Interventional
Digital Connections: an EHealth Group Intervention for Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Improving Young Adult Cancer Survivors' Mental Health with an EHealth Group Intervention
NCT05952492CI-TRIAL-00083016completedN/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 determine the feasibility of recruiting young adult cancer survivors from across the nation and to explore the impact of an eHealth group intervention on psychosocial health in this population.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | Malignant Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stress Management Skills Training | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Stress Management Skills Training
- description
- Participants will attend group sessions with a trained facilitator held over videoconference. Sessions will each last 2 hours and be held once weekly for 10 weeks. Sessions will include stress management skills training and health education content.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Stress Management Skills Training
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Feasibility of recruitment of young adult cancer survivors
- timeFrame
- Through study completion, an average of 1 year
- description
- Recruitment will be considered feasible if ≥40% of eligible survivors enroll in the study.
Secondary outcomes (7)
- measure
- Change in health-related quality of life from baseline to immediately after the intervention
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 39 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Aged 18-39 years at the time of participation 2. Diagnosed with any invasive cancer between 15-39 years old 3. Finished curative cancer treatment 1 month to 5 years prior to enrollment (except maintenance therapy such as ongoing hormone therapy) 4. Currently experiencing at least mild symptoms of depression or anxiety (i.e., score ≥1 on the Patient Health Questionnaire-4) 5. Able to speak and read English so all group attendees can communicate in a shared language. 6. Able and willing to give informed consent. 7. Access to internet or cellular connectivity with sufficient bandwidth to participate in videoconferences Exclusion Criteria: 1\) Documented or observable psychiatric or neurological disorders that could interfere with study participation (e.g., psychosis, active substance abuse)
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDFox RS, Badger TA, Moya S, Gudenkauf LM, Nelson MA, O'Neill RM, Leete JJ, Friedman SE, Katsanis E, Victorson DE, Sanford SD, Penedo FJ, Antoni MH, Oswald LB. An HRQOL Proof-Of-Concept Analysis of the eHealth TOGETHER Intervention for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors: A Brief Report. Psychooncology. 2025 Jul;34(7):e70234. doi: 10.1002/pon.70234. PMID 40879639