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Social Network Coaching for Cancer (SONATA Trial)
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Research Sponsored by University of Rochester
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 20 weeks
Awards & highlights
SONATA Trial Summary
This trial will study if a 4-month, 6-session coaching program helps older cancer patients. The sessions will last 1-2 hours, and happen every 1-2 weeks.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals aged 65 or older who have been diagnosed with cancer and are starting or within the first three months of oral cancer treatments. They must be able to consent, speak English, and identify at least one person from their social network to join them in the program.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The SONATA program is being tested to see if it helps older adults with cancer by providing social support through coaching sessions. Participants will engage in six sessions over approximately four months aimed at enhancing trust and adherence to treatment.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since SONATA is a social support intervention rather than a medication, there may not be physical side effects like those associated with drugs. However, participants might experience emotional discomfort discussing personal issues during sessions.
SONATA Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 20 weeks
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~20 weeks
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Acceptability- SONATA Intervention
Feasibility - SONATA Intervention
Secondary outcome measures
Estimate - Adherence to oral anticancer treatments
Estimate - Social Support
Estimate - Trust in Healthcare Professionals
Side effects data
From 2011 Phase 2 trial • 67 Patients • NCT008785533%
Headache
1%
Infusion Site Pain
1%
Dizziness
1%
Sinus Headache
1%
Diarrhoea
1%
Nasopharyngitis
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
20mg
Placebo
10 mg
15mg
SONATA Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Arm 1 - SONATA InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of RochesterLead Sponsor
840 Previous Clinical Trials
534,554 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am 65 years old or older.I have been diagnosed with cancer.I am starting or have recently started oral cancer treatment.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Arm 1 - SONATA Intervention
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Is this experiment seeking additional participants?
"This study, which was first introduced on April 1st 2023 and lastly updated nearly two months later, is not currently looking for volunteers. Nevertheless, there are 505 other trials actively recruiting participants as of now."
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