Healthy Directions After Lung Surgery Pilot
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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Checked against the public recordLast updated Jul 2, 2018 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
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Interventional
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Study sponsor
What this study is about
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Interventions being studied
- Behavioral: Lifestyle counseling
How this study is categorized
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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.
- 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.
U.S. locations
- Brigham & Woman's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
- Dana Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, Massachusetts
Source and freshness
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