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Trial Title:
LIVInG With chrONic Cancer TrEatments (LONGEVITI) Study
NCT ID:
NCT05645510
Condition:
Cancer
Tyrosine Kinase Mutation
Breast Cancer
Melanoma
Multiple Myeloma
Chronic Leukemia
Prostate Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Conditions: Official terms:
Multiple Myeloma
Study type:
Observational
Overall status:
Recruiting
Study design:
Time perspective:
Prospective
Summary:
People with advanced chronic cancers are now living for many years as a result of new
targeted anti-cancer treatments. Many of these treatments are quite new and people may
take them for months, even years, as long as the treatments are helping. The purpose of
this study is to help understand how to best support people receiving these treatments.
Detailed description:
Participants ill be scheduled for an in-person, telephone or computer video interview
with the researcher(s). They will be asked about their experiences receiving targeted
anti-cancer treatments. Then over the next 3 months, participants will be asked to think
about how receiving these cancer treatments affects daily living and to create a
'metaphor'. Metaphors may be composed with any mix of visual, verbal, musical or other
works participants feel expresses and brings their experiences to life.
Criteria for eligibility:
Study pop:
people with cancer taking oral anti-cancer agents over the long term
Sampling method:
Non-Probability Sample
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria: taking chronic targeted anti-cancer agents -
Exclusion Criteria:
-
Gender:
All
Minimum age:
18 Years
Maximum age:
90 Years
Healthy volunteers:
No
Locations:
Facility:
Name:
Edith Pituskin
Address:
City:
Edmonton
Zip:
T6G 1C9
Country:
Canada
Status:
Recruiting
Contact:
Last name:
Edith Pituskin, PhD
Phone:
7804328221
Email:
pituskin@ualberta.ca
Start date:
November 24, 2022
Completion date:
May 30, 2025
Lead sponsor:
Agency:
University of Alberta
Agency class:
Other
Collaborator:
Agency:
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Agency class:
Other
Source:
University of Alberta
Record processing date:
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on November 12, 2024
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov page:
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05645510