RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06936878

BOLSTER: Learning New Skills to Thrive

BOLSTER: Strengthening Patient and Caregiver Supports in Advanced Gynecologic and Gastrointestinal Cancers


Sponsor

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Enrollment

600 participants

Start Date

May 12, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This research study is evaluating a new program called Building Out Lifelines for Safety, Trust, Empowerment, and Renewal or (BOLSTER), which was designed to support participants with a gynecological or gastrointestinal cancer and new and complex care needs.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called BOLSTER Program for people with advanced cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 2 locations. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years and older.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALBOLSTER Program

This supportive care program includes six telehealth sessions led by a trained nurse to help patients with advanced gynecological or gastrointestinal cancers and their care partners build skills, manage symptoms, and cope with challenges. Two additional sessions will be help support care partners. Participants will also get access to the BOLSTER website, which offers personalized educational materials to support their well-being


Locations(2)

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States

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