A PHASE I, SINGLE-CENTER, MIXED METHODS STUDY ON THE HEALTH OUTCOMES OF VISUAL SELF EXPRESSION

Completed

Conditions studied: A Healthcare Professional, a Patient or Caregiver in the Radiation Oncology Department at the University of Pennsylvania

In brief

To gain understanding about the impact of visual art making on biomarkers, such as cortisol, alpha amylase, oxytocin, etc. to examine whether and to what extent there are changes in levels of stress and immune function in patients and caregivers adults (including family caregivers and medical professionals)

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03155672

Run by

Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

People needed

80

Starts

2017-05-15

Expected to finish

2019-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2020-04-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults between the age of 18 - 70
• A healthcare professional, a patient or caregiver in the Radiation Oncology Department at the University of Pennsylvania
• Subjects must be capable of giving informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Any healthcare professional or patient/caregiver not working in or being seen at Radiation Oncology Department at the University of Pennsylvania

Where it is running

• Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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