UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000003353
Receipt number R000004070
Scientific Title A Randomized Wait-list Controlled Study of a 6-week Group Psychotherapy Program for Philippine Breast Cancer Patients
Date of disclosure of the study information 2010/03/18
Last modified on 2011/11/03 18:43:45

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Basic information

Public title

A Randomized Wait-list Controlled Study of a 6-week Group Psychotherapy Program for Philippine Breast Cancer Patients

Acronym

RCT of a 6-week group psychotherapy program for Philippine breast cancer patients

Scientific Title

A Randomized Wait-list Controlled Study of a 6-week Group Psychotherapy Program for Philippine Breast Cancer Patients

Scientific Title:Acronym

RCT of a 6-week group psychotherapy program for Philippine breast cancer patients

Region

Japan Asia(except Japan)


Condition

Condition

Breast cancer

Classification by specialty

Medicine in general Hematology and clinical oncology Psychosomatic Internal Medicine

Classification by malignancy

Malignancy

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The main objectives of this research are the following 2 themes:

To clarify the effect on psychological outcomes, quality of life, coping skills, and subjective assessments of physical symptoms among Philippine breast cancer patients who undergo a 6-week group psychotherapy program.

To determine if there is a significant difference on the above outcomes among patients who undertake the 6-week group psychotherapy program compared to those who did not undergo the program.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Confirmatory

Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

Mood symptoms (Profile of Mood States (POMS)) , Quality of life (European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Scale (EORTC-QLQ-C30 and BR23)),
Anxiety and depression (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)), Coping skills level (Ways of Coping scale (WOC)) , Perception of social support (Multidimensional Scale of Social Support)

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification

NO

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Maneuver

Interventions/Control_1

6-week group psychoeducational program

Interventions/Control_2

No treatment; wait-listed, to undergo the same therapy program after intervention group has completed therapy.

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Eligibility

Age-lower limit

18 years-old <

Age-upper limit

65 years-old >=

Gender

Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Female breast cancer out-patients between Stages 1-3

2) From 4-24 months post-surgery

3) Not under active chemotherapy or radiotherapy treatment

4) Physically able (ECOG 2 or better) to come to the intervention site

5) Have given written informed consent

Key exclusion criteria

1)No diagnosed mental conditions that may hinder participation

2)Not currently taking any psychiatric medications.

Target sample size

40


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Dianne Ledesma

Organization

School of Public Health,University of Tokyo

Division name

Social Gerontology

Zip code


Address

3/F Medical Bldg 3, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo

TEL

+813-5841-3514

Email



Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Dianne Ledesma

Organization

University of Tokyo

Division name

Social Gerontology

Zip code


Address


TEL


Homepage URL


Email



Sponsor or person

Institute

Department of Social Gerontology,
School of Public Health,
University of Tokyo

Institute

Department

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Funding Source

Organization

Personal funding

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

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IRB Contact (For public release)

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Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions

University hospital (Manila), University of Santo Tomas Hospital (Manila)


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2010 Year 03 Month 18 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

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Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


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Results Delayed


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Baseline Characteristics


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Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2010 Year 03 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2010 Year 06 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2011 Year 09 Month 01 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2011 Year 10 Month 01 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2011 Year 10 Month 01 Day

Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2010 Year 03 Month 18 Day

Last modified on

2011 Year 11 Month 03 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000004070


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