190
Participants
Start Date
June 11, 2025
Primary Completion Date
September 30, 2028
Study Completion Date
November 30, 2028
ENGAGE
This intervention is delivered by trained therapists over four, 45-60 minute, manualized telehealth sessions. The session content is based on an integration of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) approaches for managing symptoms of pain, fatigue, and distress. Participants are trained in behavioral symptom management skills (e.g., activity pacing, mindfulness) with an emphasis on engaging in highly valued activities.
Supportive Care
This intervention is delivered by trained therapists over four, 45-60 minute, manualized telehealth sessions. The session content is designed to provide participants with education, support, and resources for a range of issues relevant to those with advanced cancer (e.g., education on symptoms, body image concerns, and financial concerns).
RECRUITING
Duke Cancer Network, Durham
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Duke University
OTHER