Anxiety With Cancer in the Elderly (ACE): A Cognitive-behavioral Intervention

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2016

Primary Completion Date

July 2, 2020

Study Completion Date

July 2, 2020

Conditions
AnxietyDepressionQuality of Life
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Managing Anxiety from Cancer (MAC)

The intervention consists of six telephone-administered sessions. Session topics include psychoeducation on anxiety, behavioral strategies for managing anxiety, cognitive restructuring, communication skills training, acceptance techniques (patient only), problem-solving strategies (caregiver only), and planning for future anxiety. Session content is tailored for older adults and caregivers of older adults with cancer.

Trial Locations (1)

10065

Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

OTHER

lead

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

OTHER

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