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Behavioral Intervention

SPOT-ON for Shortness of Breath in Cancer Patients

Phase 2 & 3
Recruiting
Led By David Hui, MD
Research Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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 [time frame: through study completion; an average of 1 year.]
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

"This trial aims to study how a personalized oxygen treatment called SPOT-ON can help cancer patients with shortness of breath."

Who is the study for?
This trial is for cancer patients experiencing shortness of breath. Specific eligibility details are not provided, but typically participants must meet certain health conditions to join.
What is being tested?
The study tests the SPOT-ON treatment's impact on easing shortness of breath in cancer patients. It compares two groups: one starts treatment early (Early Start), and the other later (Delayed Start).
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects are not detailed, but may include reactions related to oxygen therapy or supportive treatments used in managing dyspnea in oncology patients.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~[time frame: through study completion; an average of 1 year.]
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and [time frame: through study completion; an average of 1 year.] for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Measure: 1.Safety and adverse events (AEs)

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Group 2: SPOT-ON WaitlistExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants will work with the healthcare team to find the best ways to reduce your shortness of breath by finding what combination of treatments work for participant. Participants will receive education about shortness of breath by the research staff in addition to information about standard treatments or medications for your shortness of breath that would be offered by your medical team.
Group II: Group 1: SPOT-ONExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants will work with the healthcare team to find the best ways to reduce your shortness of breath by finding what combination of treatments work for participant. Participants will receive education about shortness of breath by the research staff in addition to information about standard treatments or medications for your shortness of breath that would be offered by your medical team.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
3,059 Previous Clinical Trials
1,800,518 Total Patients Enrolled
David Hui, MDPrincipal InvestigatorM.D. Anderson Cancer Center
16 Previous Clinical Trials
101,251 Total Patients Enrolled
~100 spots leftby Mar 2030