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NCT Number: NCT00468468

Mentor Integration Study

Mentor Integration Project

This study will investigate the benefits of CHESS, a Human Cancer Mentor and the potential additional benefit of combining CHESS and a Cancer Mentor compared to Internet access for women diagnosed with breast cancer. Our goal is to advance interactive cancer communication systems, thus improving quality of life for patients and families facing cancer, especially underserved populations.

Primary Aims:

* Determine if the Internet, CHESS, a Cancer Mentor, or a combination of CHESS and the Cancer Mentor improve quality of life for women with breast cancer * Determine which of the above conditions is most effective * Determine which of the above conditions is most cost efficient

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Key information

Conditions

CHESS and Cancer Mentor Breast Diseases Breast Neoplasms CHESS Only Control (Internet Only) Mentor Only Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Skin Diseases Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Eligibility for this protocol is as follows:

  • All subjects must be within 2 months of their primary breast cancer diagnosis,
  • All subjects must be at least 18 years of age,
  • All subjects must be able to read and write English at the 6th-grade level
  • Not homeless

Treatment and study plan

CHESS (Comprehensive Health Enhancement Support System) and Human Cancer Mentor

Behavioral

computer based education and support

Primary outcomes

  1. Patient quality of life

    Time frame: throughout study

Secondary outcomes

  1. Self efficacy

    Time frame: throughout study

  2. Emotional well being

    Time frame: throughout study

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Other

Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2003
Primary completion
2008
Study completion
2008
First posted
May 2, 2007
Registry last updated
Feb 5, 2016

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