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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

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