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FACT for Parenting (FACT Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Zev M Nakamura, MD
Research Sponsored by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
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 6 weeks
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Summary

This trial will test an intervention to help parents communicate with their children about cancer. 40 patients will be enrolled and compared with a wait-list control condition. The hypothesis is that the intervention is feasible and acceptable.

Eligible Conditions
  • Parenting
  • Cancer
  • Tumors
  • Communication
  • Parent-Child Relationship

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Acceptability as Assessed by a Semi-structured, Post-intervention Interview
Acceptability as Measured by FACT Satisfaction Scale
Families Addressing Cancer Together (FACT) Satisfaction Scale
Secondary outcome measures
Change From Baseline Communication Self-efficacy Using the CSES
Feasibility of Participant Retention as Measured by Percentage of Participants Who Complete Survey
Feasibility of Participant Retention as Measured by Percentage of Participants Who Complete Survey Assessments at 6 Weeks.
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: FACT interventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Families Addressing Cancer Together (FACT) intervention plus questionnaires
Group II: Wait-list control conditionActive Control1 Intervention
Participants assigned to the waitlist control condition only complete questionnaires during the study period. After they have completed their 6-week study activities, they will receive access to the FACT intervention.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
FACT
2022
N/A
~50

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Who is running the clinical trial?

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
354 Previous Clinical Trials
91,411 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Parenting
68 Patients Enrolled for Parenting
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)NIH
3,283 Previous Clinical Trials
5,498,885 Total Patients Enrolled
National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH
13,748 Previous Clinical Trials
40,959,354 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Parenting
15 Patients Enrolled for Parenting
~16 spots leftby Jul 2025
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