Virtual Testis Cancer Lay Support and Survivorship Aim 2 (NCT06702592)
Virtual Testicular Cancer Lay Support and Survivorship (VITALSS Study) Aim 2
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This study examines how virtual support can enhance well-being and survivorship in men with testicular cancer. Participants in North Carolina will be randomized into two groups: one with access to a virtual support platform and the other with access to patient educational materials only. After six months, the emotional well-being, self-efficacy, financial toxicity, and quality of life of both groups will be compared at 3 months and 6 months after baseline assessments.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center — Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Age range: 18 Years to 95 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Virtual support (BEHAVIORAL)
- Patient educational material (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)
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center — Chapel Hill, North Carolina
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (919) 962-5431
Email: dusinger@email.unc.edu
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.