CompletedNot applicableNCT02135211
Official study title

Healthy Directions After Lung Surgery Pilot

Study summary

The objective of this proposal is to test the feasibility and acceptability of a lifestyle risk reduction intervention for patients with lung cancer receiving surgical treatment. This study will provide the preliminary data needed to conduct a larger randomized controlled trial that tests an innovative, multidisciplinary intervention that has the potential to transform the standard of care for patients receiving surgical treatment for lung cancer.

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Key things to know

Main goalTreatment

This describes the study’s primary purpose.

What is being studiedLifestyle counseling

The study team can explain what participation involves.

Who it may be forNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

These are broad labels—not an eligibility decision.

Checked against the public recordLast updated Jul 2, 2018 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov

Is enrollment open?Completed

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What kind of study?Not applicable

Interventional

Where is it offered?2 U.S. locations

Locations may change over time.

Who runs it?Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Study sponsor

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Study overview

What this study is about

Purpose
Treatment
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Interventions being studied
Behavioral: Lifestyle counseling
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How this study is categorized

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Public criteria

Who may be able to participate

The sponsor separates these requirements into two groups. You do not need to interpret them alone—use them to guide a conversation with the study team.

Requirements people may need to meetInclusion criteria
  • Patient
  • \> 21 years of age
  • English speaking
  • MD approval to participate in study
  • Meets one of the inclusions below:
  • 1\. a histological diagnosis of NSCLC undergoing potentially curative treatment
  • 2\. OR those undergoing surgical procedures for lung cancer (includes patients undergoing diagnostic testing or those presenting with lung nodules
  • 3.OR patients who have had a surgical procedure for lung cancer within the last six months.
  • May invite a buddy to join study with them defined as a friend, partner, adult child or sibling Buddy Inclusion Criteria:
  • ≥ 21 years of age,
  • English speaking, who is invited by the subject to join as a support person (e.g., friend, partner, adult child or sibling)

Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.

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Study sites

U.S. locations

  • Brigham & Woman's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
  • Dana Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, Massachusetts

Source and freshness
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