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DeStress for Health: Partnering With Granville and Vance Counties to Reduce Stress and Cancer Risk (Part 2)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Devon Noonan, Ph.D
Research Sponsored by Duke University
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 6 months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial tests a program that combines positive thinking exercises with healthy lifestyle advice to help residents of Vance and Granville County feel less stressed and happier. Participants attend sessions on optimism, gratitude, mindfulness, and savoring positive experiences. They also receive advice on eating more fruits and vegetables, exercising, and quitting smoking. The goal is to teach them to focus on positive thoughts and healthy habits.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Number of Participants Recruited in a 6-Month Time-frame
Percent of Participants Rating Intervention as Useful
Percent of Participants Recommending Intervention to Friend
+2 more
Secondary study objectives
Change in Behavioral Self Regulation As Measured by a Survey
Change in Positive Emotion As Measured by a Survey
Change in Stress Self Regulation As Measured By a Survey

Awards & Highlights

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

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Experimental: DeStress for Health Program ParticipantsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Rural residents 18 years and older of Granville and Vance counties (n=40) will be recruited to participate.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
DeStress for Health Program Participants
2022
N/A
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Duke UniversityLead Sponsor
2,458 Previous Clinical Trials
2,969,435 Total Patients Enrolled
Devon Noonan, Ph.DPrincipal InvestigatorDuke School of Nursing
1 Previous Clinical Trials
29 Total Patients Enrolled
~4 spots leftby Dec 2025