A Study of Brief Behavioral Activation for the Treatment of Depression in Older Adult Cancer Survivors (NCT05574127)
Brief Behavioral Activation for the Treatment of Depression in Older Adult Cancer Survivors
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of this study is to find out if a psychotherapy method called behavioral activation (BA) can be successfully delivered by telephone or videoconference (remotely) and can effectively treat depression in Older Adult Cancer Survivors (OACS)
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities) — New York, New York
Age range: 65 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Behavioral Activation (BEHAVIORAL)
- Supportive Psychotherapy (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 (1 Sites)
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities) — New York, New York
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (646) 888-0263
Email: jamesr@mskcc.org
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 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.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.