Taking Time to Connect: A Study of Programs for Hispanic Mothers Diagnosed With Cancer and Their Children

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cancer Survivorship

In brief

This NCI-funded randomized clinical trial (RCT) will test the short-term efficacy of Conexiones, a culturally adapted cancer education program designed to help Hispanic mothers diagnosed with cancer and their children to cope with cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03951454

Run by

New Mexico State University

People needed

43

Starts

2019-04-16

Expected to finish

2022-09-30

Last updated by the study team

2023-02-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 60. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Hispanic women
• Diagnosed with primary, non-metastatic cancer (stage 0, I, II, or III) of any type in the past 2 years
• Has a child 5 to 17 years old living at home and who knows about their mother's cancer
• Lives in New Mexico or Texas
• Has ready access to a telephone
• Can read and write in English or Spanish

You may not qualify if…

• Has a secondary and/or recurrent cancer diagnosis
• Diagnosed with basal or squamous cell carcinoma
• Not able to read or write in English or Spanish
• Does not have ready access to a telephone
• Her child is not aware of the mother's cancer diagnosis
• Her child has learning challenges that would prevent him/her from engaging in a conversation with their mother

Where it is running

• New Mexico State University — Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
• Memorial Medical Center-Cancer Center — Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
• The Hospitals of Providence — El Paso, Texas, United States
• University Medical Center of El Paso — El Paso, Texas, United States
• Mays Cancer Center, UT Health San Antonio — San Antonio, Texas, United States

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