Bright IDEAS - Young Adults Problem-Solving Skills Training

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Conditions studied: Cancer Patients, Young Adult, Supportive Care

In brief

The purpose of this project is to evaluate efficacy of Bright IDEAS, an evidence-based problem-solving skills training (PSST) program, as a supportive care intervention for young adult (YA) cancer patients compared with enhanced usual psychosocial care with 344 young adult patients newly diagnosed with cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04585269

Run by

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

People needed

344

Starts

2021-02-10

Expected to finish

2026-03-29

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 39. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Current age 18-39
• Within 4 months of first diagnosis of any cancer
• Cancer being treated with chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy and/or hematopoietic stem cell transplant
• No documented or self-reported cognitive delay or impairment that would prevent completion of survey measures
• English-speaking

You may not qualify if…

• Medical crisis or not receiving curative therapy per physician/treatment team report
• Treatment involves surgery only

Where it is running

• H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute — Tampa, Florida, United States
• Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey — New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — New York, New York, United States

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