A Brief Psychological Intervention for Carer Fear of Cancer Progression

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Conditions studied: Fear of Cancer Progression

In brief

This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the Conquer Fear Carer Brief, a three-session psychological intervention targeting fear of cancer progression among caregivers of patients with metastatic prostate cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07752992

Run by

University of Aarhus

People needed

14

Starts

2026-06-15

Expected to finish

2028-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-08-07

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Self-identified caregiver of a patient with metastatic, non-curable prostate cancer
• Aged ≥18 years
• Score in the clinical range (≥22) on the Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory Short Form (FCRI-SF)
• Score in the clinical range (>15) on the Brief Penn State Worry Questionnaire (PSWQ)
• Sufficient proficiency in Danish
• Able to provide informed consent
• Stable or no use of antidepressant or anxiolytic medication (i.e., stable dosage for ≥6 weeks)
• Able to participate in online-delivered therapy via a computer with a video camera

You may not qualify if…

• Severe psychiatric conditions (e.g., major depression) that would make participation in the intervention inappropriate
• Currently enrolled in psychotherapy or counseling targeting the same problem
• Substance abuse or dependence judged to require treatment
• Suicide risk requiring immediate psychiatric intervention or hospitalization

Where it is running

• Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Aarhus University — Aarhus, Denmark (enrolling)

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