ACTonCancer: feasibility and effectiveness of an internet- and mobile-based acceptance and commitment therapy for cancer patients - a randomized controlled pilot study

Not Applicable

• Conditions: C00-C97; Malignant neoplasms

• Registration Number: DRKS00013195
• Lead Sponsor: Abteilung für kKinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, Institut für Psychologie undPädagogik,Universität Ulm

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-10-19
• Study Completion: 2018-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 61

Inclusion Criteria

Cancer diagnosis, age >= 18 years, access to the internet, german literacy

Exclusion Criteria

medical objections

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Feasibility: there are two measurements, respectively (T1: before randomisation and T2: 8 weeks post randomisation). Process-related: Recruitment (strategies and figures), questions due to satisfaction with contents after each session<br>Time of measurement: Drop-out rate (T2), acceptance (questionnaire APOI (T1, T2),), adverse events (questionnaire INEP) (T1,T2)<br><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
All outcomes will be assessed by self-report at T1: before randomisation and T2: 8 weeks post randomisation;<br>cancer-related distress (distress thermometer; T1, T2), quality of life (EORTC QLQ-C30; T1, T2), Depression (PHQ-9; T1, T2), Anxiety (GAD-7; T1, T2), fear of progression (PA-F-KF; T1, T2), pain (BPI; T1, T2), fatigue (11-item FQ; T1, T2), psychological flexibility (FAH-II; T1, T2), spiritual well-being (FACIT-Sp 12; T1, T2)