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Psychotherapy Intervention for Latinos With Adv Cancer

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT IDNCT04537936ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

285

Study length

about 7.7 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 adapted for Latino patients with 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