Project Connect Online: An Internet-based Intervention for Women With Breast Cancer

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Breast Neoplasms

In brief

This randomized comparative effectiveness trial examines the potential psychosocial and physical health-related benefits of sharing personal websites with other women with breast cancer, as well as with family and friends (PCO PLUS condition) versus sharing with family and friends only (PCO condition) in a sample of women with metastatic breast cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02866994

Run by

Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

People needed

33

Starts

2015-06-04

Expected to finish

2019-06-17

Last updated by the study team

2020-10-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• women at least 18 years of age;
• first diagnosis of Stage IV breast cancer or a recurrent diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer, any interval since diagnosis;
• ability to complete the intervention and assessments in English; and
• willingness to attend in-person PCO workshop;

You may not qualify if…

• male (because men constitute less than 1% of breast cancer patients, numbers would not be sufficient for reliable analyses);
• local (i.e., same breast, surgical scar, chest wall) or regional (i.e., lymph nodes) recurrent disease; and
• use of a personal website to post cancer-relevant material in the past six months

Where it is running

• University of California, Los Angeles — Los Angeles, California, United States

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