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Individual life-coaching for Breast Cancer (Lifecoach Trial)

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Research Sponsored by McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
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Lifecoach Trial Summary

This trial will test whether coaching can ease the transition between cancer treatment and active life, and help breast cancer survivors take control of their lives.

Eligible Conditions
  • Breast Cancer
  • Survivorship

Lifecoach Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change from baseline Post-traumatic growth (PTG) assessed by the Post-Traumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI)
Secondary outcome measures
Change from baseline Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) assessed by the Cancer Worry Scale (CWS)
Change from baseline Quality of life (QoL) assessed by the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)-Preference

Lifecoach Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Arm 2 - Group onlyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Arm 2 will receive only the first 3 Life coach sessions (group session).
Group II: Arm 1 - Group and IndividualExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants in this experimental Arm 1 will receive the 3 group sessions followed by 4 to 5 individual coaching sessions via phone calls that last 60 minutes each.
Group III: Arm 3 - Routine careActive Control1 Intervention
Arm 3 will receive routine care by the Breast clinic team for the entire course of the study.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health CentreLead Sponsor
442 Previous Clinical Trials
159,054 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Breast Cancer
510 Patients Enrolled for Breast Cancer
Quebec Breast Cancer FoundationOTHER
6 Previous Clinical Trials
772 Total Patients Enrolled
5 Trials studying Breast Cancer
674 Patients Enrolled for Breast Cancer

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Has recruitment for this research commenced?

"As is evident from the clinicaltrials.gov listing, this study has ceased to recruit candidates; an initial posting on September 15th 2021 was followed by a final edit in August 19th 2021. Fortunately, there are still 2636 other trials for potential patients to consider."

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Who else is applying?

How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
~33 spots leftby Apr 2025