RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06989086

FearLess in NeuroOncology

FearLess in Neuro-Oncology


Sponsor

Virginia Commonwealth University

Enrollment

112 participants

Start Date

Jun 24, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The overarching goal of this project is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and appropriateness of recruitment methods, target population, and a waitlist design to finalize the protocol of FearLess in primary malignant brain tumor patients and caregivers


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria11

  • Patients:
  • Self-report a diagnosis of a primary malignant brain tumor (grade II-IV)
  • \>2 weeks post-cranial resection or biopsy
  • Elevated Fear of Recurrence Distress Rating
  • Primarily English speaking
  • \>/= 18 years of age at the time of enrollment
  • Caregivers:
  • nonprofessional caregiver to a patient with a primary malignant brain tumor (grade II-IV)
  • Elevated Fear of Recurrence Distress Rating
  • Primarily English speaking
  • \>/= 18 years of age at the time of enrollment

Exclusion Criteria3

  • Cognitive impairment that might prohibit active intervention engagement
  • Inability to understand and provide informed consent
  • Inability to attend virtual sessions due to unstable or no internet connection

Interventions

BEHAVIORALFearless in Neuro-Oncology

FearLess is a newly developed, empirically-rooted, manualized psychological intervention consisting of an intake + 8 sessions delivered over a 12-week time period. It consists of weekly individual 60- to 90-minute virtual therapy sessions.


Locations(1)

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia, United States

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