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Behavioral Intervention

Digital Health Coaching for Pancreatic Cancer Patients for Pancreatic Cancer

Phase < 1
Recruiting
Led By Pamela Hodul, MD
Research Sponsored by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 12 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test a 12-week program that provides online health coaching for people with pancreatic cancer and their caregivers.

Who is the study for?
The CARES study is for English-speaking adults with pancreatic cancer or their caregivers, who are getting treatment at Moffitt Cancer Center. They must be able to understand and agree to the study's terms. People with severe psychiatric or neurological conditions that could affect participation, like advanced dementia, can't join.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
This pilot program tests a 12-week digital health coaching initiative designed for individuals battling pancreatic cancer and their caregivers. The aim is to see how effective these coaching sessions are in providing support and education remotely.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves coaching sessions rather than medical treatments, there aren't typical side effects as seen with drugs or surgeries. However, participants may experience emotional or psychological responses to discussions during the sessions.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Feasibility of Utilizing the Digital Health Coaching Program
Participant Acceptance of the Digital Health Coaching Program
Participant Ease of Usability of the Digital Health Coaching Program
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Digital Health Coaching for Pancreatic Cancer PatientsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Initial in-person and/or virtual supportive care, social work, and dietitian consultation within 4 weeks of diagnosis and/or 3 weeks of study enrollment.
Group II: Digital Health Coaching for CaregiversExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Initial in-person and/or virtual supportive care, social work, and dietitian consultation within 4 weeks of diagnosis and/or 3 weeks of study enrollment.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Coaching Sessions
2014
N/A
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research InstituteLead Sponsor
548 Previous Clinical Trials
135,608 Total Patients Enrolled
Canopy Cancer CollectiveUNKNOWN
1 Previous Clinical Trials
50 Total Patients Enrolled
Pamela Hodul, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMoffitt Cancer Center
5 Previous Clinical Trials
219 Total Patients Enrolled
~13 spots leftby Mar 2026
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