Group Cognitive Behavior Sessions (CBCSM) to Decrease Distress in Cancer Patients
A Non-Randomized Translational Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Cancer Stress Management (CBCSM) and Its Effects on Cancer Distress
Mayo Clinic
400 participants
Dec 20, 2017
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This clinical trial tests how well cognitive behavioral cancer stress management (CBCSM) group sessions work to decrease psychological distress in cancer patients. CBCSM teaches patients how to recognize and reduce the impacts of cancer associated stress on the biological, psychological, and social life domains.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria6
- Eligible for the cognitive behavioral cancer stress management (CBCSM) clinical service
- Cancer diagnosis with predicted survival > 1 year
- Cancer treatment within past 1 year or treatment planning in progress
- Age >= 18-years
- Moderate distress screen, indicated by Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R) score >= 14 or clinical judgment
- Written informed research consent
Exclusion Criteria1
- Inability to actively participate in and learn from group therapy (e.g., psychotic symptoms, neurological condition, personality pathology) as determined by clinical judgment in clinical consultation (Individual therapy or alternative group therapy will be offered)
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Interventions
Participate in CBCSM group sessions
Complete questionnaires
Locations(1)
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NCT06015932