Watchful Living in Improving Quality of Life in Participants With Localized Prostate Cancer on Active Surveillance and Their Partners (NCT03575832)
Watchful Living: A Lifestyle Intervention for Black and Hispanic Prostate Cancer Patients and Their Partners
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This pilot trial studies how well Watchful Living works in improving quality of life in participants with prostate cancer that has not spread to other parts of the body who are on active surveillance and their partners. A social support lifestyle intervention (called Watchful Living) may help African American prostate cancer participants and their partners improve their quality of life, physical activity, diet, and inflammation.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Harris Health System (LBJ) — Houston, Texas
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Counseling (OTHER)
- Informational Intervention (OTHER)
- Quality-of-Life Assessment (OTHER)
- Questionnaire Administration (OTHER)
- Telephone-Based Intervention (BEHAVIORAL)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)
- Harris Health System (LBJ) — Houston, Texas
- M D Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.