RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06811376

Pilot Trial of Spiritual Care Interventions for Patients With Cancer


Sponsor

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Enrollment

64 participants

Start Date

Feb 13, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is a pilot trial of the effects of spiritual care interventions on spiritual well-being and readiness to engage in advance care planning (ACP) among black patients with advanced cancer recruited from outpatient settings to determine the feasibility of conducting a larger trial of effects of early integration of spiritual care into outpatient oncology care on patient outcomes.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Diagnosed with a life-limiting, advanced cancer.
  • Identifies racially as black or African American.
  • Is fluent in English.

Exclusion Criteria3

  • Have received medical system-based spiritual care within the past 2 months.
  • Have already completed a DNR order.
  • Are too weak or cognitively impaired to engage in study activities

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALSpiritual Care Intervention #1

Experimental

OTHERSpiritual Care Intervention #2

Active Comparator


Locations(2)

New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

Brooklyn, New York, United States

The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

Galveston, Texas, United States

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