Developing a Culturally Relevant Supportive Care Program for Black Patients Dealing With Advanced Cancer

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 13, 2023

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2027

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2029

Conditions
Cancer
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Individual Interview

"Group 1, participant will be in a supportive care program with other Black cancer patients in which you will practice meditation.~Group 2, participate will be in a supportive care program with other Black cancer patients that focuses on coping with cancer.~Participants will be asked to participate weekly sessions for 4 weeks (that is a total of 4 sessions) and each session will last about 60 minutes. Both groups will be delivered via Zoom (a web-based videoconferencing service) and led by a master's-level interventionist."

BEHAVIORAL

Meditation Exercise

"Group 1, participant will be in a supportive care program with other Black cancer patients in which you will practice meditation.~Group 2, participate will be in a supportive care program with other Black cancer patients that focuses on coping with cancer.~Participants will be asked to participate weekly sessions for 4 weeks (that is a total of 4 sessions) and each session will last about 60 minutes. Both groups will be delivered via Zoom (a web-based videoconferencing service) and led by a master's-level interventionist."

Trial Locations (1)

77030

RECRUITING

M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

NIH

lead

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

OTHER