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Targeting wellBeing in AdoLescent and young Adult treated for CaNCEr (BALANCE)

Not Applicable
Conditions
Cancer recovery
Alternative and Complementary Medicine - Other alternative and complementary medicine
Cancer - Any cancer
Registration Number
ACTRN12623001180606
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Queensland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
209
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria
•Confirmed diagnosis of any cancer;
•Aged between 15-25 years at time of recruitment;
•Completed intensive cancer treatment including surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy (individuals may participate while still on maintenance therapy for cancer e.g., oral chemotherapy, 3-monthly vincristine and intrathecal methotrexate permitted);
•Legally able to consent (aged >17 years) or assent (aged <18 years) with parental/guardian parental consent obtained;
•Able to access a computer, tablet or smart phone, and internet in any form.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria
•Have any clinical contraindication that precludes safe completion of the program in the judgement of the project team;
•Receiving intensive cancer treatments while enrolled.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life assessed by Assessment of Quality of Life - 6D scale (AQoL-6D) for adolescents and young adults [ Pre-intervention (8 weeks): Week -8, -6, -4, -2<br>During intervention (8 weeks): Week 2, 4, 6, 8<br>Post-intervention (12 weeks): Week 10, 12, 14, 20];Quality of life assessed by Visual Analogue Scale – Quality of Life (VAS) [ Pre-intervention (8 weeks): Week -8, -6, -4, -2<br>During intervention (8 weeks): Week 2, 4, 6, 8<br>Post-intervention (12 weeks): Week 10, 12, 14, 20<br>]
Secondary Outcome Measures
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