Feasibility and Acceptability of a Lifestyle Intervention for Patients Receiving Surgical Treatment for Lung Surgery
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Enrollment
- 42
- Locations
- 2
- Primary Endpoint
- Feasibility and acceptability
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 7 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The objective of this proposal is to test the feasibility and acceptability of a lifestyle risk reduction intervention for patients with lung cancer receiving surgical treatment. This study will provide the preliminary data needed to conduct a larger randomized controlled trial that tests an innovative, multidisciplinary intervention that has the potential to transform the standard of care for patients receiving surgical treatment for lung cancer.
Investigators
Mary E. Cooley, Phd
Nurse Scientist, PhD, CRNP, FAAN
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •\> 21 years of age
- •English speaking
- •MD approval to participate in study
- •Meets one of the inclusions below:
- •a histological diagnosis of NSCLC undergoing potentially curative treatment
- •OR those undergoing surgical procedures for lung cancer (includes patients undergoing diagnostic testing or those presenting with lung nodules
- •3.OR patients who have had a surgical procedure for lung cancer within the last six months.
- •May invite a buddy to join study with them defined as a friend, partner, adult child or sibling
- •Buddy Inclusion Criteria:
- •≥ 21 years of age,
Exclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Feasibility and acceptability
Time Frame: at end of study (4 months post intervention)
The primary outcome measures to establish feasibility and acceptability of the intervention for this study completion of nurse-patient contacts.
Secondary Outcomes
- Interest for this study(baseline, 1 month, & 4 month)