A Single Arm Pilot Trial of a Social Network Intervention

Recruiting now · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cancer

In brief

The purpose of this study is to see if a social network support program (SOcial Networks to Activate Trust \& Adherence or SONATA) is helpful for older individuals receiving cancer treatment. The SONATA program will last for about 4 months. There are a total of 6 coaching sessions. The first 5 sessions will be held approximately every 1 to 2 weeks. Session 6 or the final session will be held approximately 1 to 2 months after session 5. Each session will last for about 1 to 2 hours.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05745038

Run by

University of Rochester

People needed

330

Starts

2023-11-29

Expected to finish

2028-06-30

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-31

Who can join

Age: 60 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age ≥60 years
• A diagnosis of advanced or likely incurable cancer, as determined by the primary oncologist
• Able to speak English
• Able to provide informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Any psychiatric or cognitive impairments interfering with participation as determined by the primary oncology team
• Network Members:
• Inclusion Criteria:
• Age ≥18 years
• Identified as a network member by patient subjects (up to 10 network members)
• Able to speak English
• Able to provide informed consent.
• Exclusion Criteria:
• None

Where it is running

• University of Rochester — Rochester, New York, United States (enrolling)

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