Educational Intervention for Reducing Work Disability in Breast Cancer Survivors

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Conditions studied: Breast Cancer, Cancer Survivor

In brief

This randomized clinical trial studies an educational intervention for reducing work disability in breast cancer survivors. Web sites providing symptom management education may be an effective method to help breast cancer survivors reduce work disability after treatment

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01799031

Run by

University of Wisconsin, Madison

People needed

44

Starts

2015-07-01

Expected to finish

2017-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-11-18

Who can join

Age: 25 and older, up to 64. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosed with breast cancer
• Employed at time of cancer diagnosis (defined as paid employment > 20 hours/week)
• Within six months of completion of active treatment
• Working during treatment or intending to return to work following active treatment
• Computer and internet access

You may not qualify if…

• Patients who do not intend to continue/resume working following treatment
• Develop distant metastases or progressive disease
• Prior diagnosis of malignancy at any other site except for in situ carcinomas of the cervix or non-melanomatous skin cancers

Where it is running

• University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics — Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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