Study details
Enrolling now
Psychotherapy for Latinos with Advanced Cancer
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT IDNCT04015609ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment
190
Study length
about 11 years
Ages
18+
Locations
3 sites in NY
What this study is about
This trial is testing a new type of therapy called Meaning Centered Psychotherapy to help Latino patients who have advanced cancer. The goal is to understand how this therapy can improve their quality of life and well-being.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Participate in Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - Spiritual Well-Being Scale
- 2.Participate in Meaning Centered Psychotherapy for Latinos
- 3.Participate in Meaning Centered Psychotherapy for Latinos for Waitlist Control Patients
- +1 more
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Logistics & Travel
In-person visits
Requires travel to a study site
Physical Intervention
Standard
How treatment is administered
Treatment Assignment
Randomized (Open Label)
You are randomly assigned, but you will know your treatment.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
Endpoints
Secondary: Depression and Anxiety measured with the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, Quality of life measured with the FACIT Spiritual Well-Being Scale
Procedures
diagnostic
Body systems
Oncology