Survivorship Education for Heart Health

Age: 18+

Sex: Any

Trial Phase: Academic

Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

No Placebo Group All trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

Compensation: Varies

Number of Visits: Unknown

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

Childhood cancer survivors who received certain treatments are at a higher risk of developing heart problems in the future. This study is looking at ways to educate childhood cancer survivors about that risk and encourage them to receive a recommended heart screening test.

Who Is on the Research Team?

Matthew Ehrhardt, MD, MS, MPI

Principal Investigator

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

This trial is for childhood cancer survivors who are at risk of heart problems due to their past treatments. Participants should be interested in learning about their cardiovascular health and willing to undergo recommended heart screening tests.

Inclusion Criteria

Has not had an echocardiogram in the previous 5 years

Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) Participants

I am 26 years old or older.

Exclusion Criteria

Currently participating in a long-term follow-up program that provides risk-based screening

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

• Healthy Hearts eHealth Program
• Survivorship Care Plan + Educational Materials (delivered via CIAS platform)

Trial Overview The study evaluates the effectiveness of a Survivorship Care Plan with Educational Materials, delivered through the CIAS platform, versus an eHealth program called Healthy Hearts designed to educate survivors on cardiovascular risks.

How Is the Trial Designed?

Group I: Healthy Hearts eHealth Intervention Experimental Treatment 1 Intervention

Participants receive the same SOC materials plus a tailored eHealth intervention using CIAS. This includes avatar-led motivational interviewing, survivor video vignettes, and interactive modules addressing screening barriers.

Group II: Standard of Care (SOC) Active Control 1 Intervention

Participants receive a personalized survivorship care plan and educational materials about cardiomyopathy risk and screening recommendations.

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Lead Sponsor

Trials

451

Recruited

5,326,000+

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Collaborator

Trials

14,080

Recruited

41,180,000+