Development and Pilot Trial of Focused ACT (FACT) for Patients With Advanced Cancer (NCT07105033)
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
To learn about the effects of an intervention program called Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) on the level of anxiety patients diagnosed with cancer feel about death. To learn if an intervention program called Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT), designed to help reduce death-related anxiety, is effective and acceptable to patients diagnosed with advanced cancer.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- FACT Session (BEHAVIORAL)
- Enhanced Usual Care and Assessments (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)
- The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (346) 723-5858
Email: jlkroll@mdanderson.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.