Live Virtual Coaching for Cancer Survivorship
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This is a phased mixed-methods behavioral intervention study that will develop and test Mindful Peer Coach, a peer-supported mindfulness program for adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors. Phase 1 is a formative qualitative study designed to identify survivor-reported needs and preferences for increasing engagement with a mindfulness meditation app. Phase 2 is a pilot intervention study that will examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary engagement outcomes of the Mindful Peer Coach program using participant surveys, app-use data, peer-coach training, coaching sessions, weekly text-message check-ins, and exit interviews with survivors and coaches.
Who Is on the Research Team?
Gary Kwok, PhD
Principal Investigator
Hackensack Meridian Health Center for Discovery and Innovation
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for adolescent and young adult cancer survivors interested in using a mindfulness meditation app. Participants should be willing to engage with digital health tools and take part in surveys, coaching sessions, and interviews.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Mindful Peer Coach
Trial Overview
The study is testing a peer-supported mindfulness program called Mindful Peer Coach, which includes live virtual coaching, weekly text check-ins, app use, and feedback from participants to see if it helps increase engagement with mindfulness practices.
How Is the Trial Designed?
1
Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Mindful Peer Coach consists of 1) live virtual and 2) text message coaching.
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Hackensack Meridian Health
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Collaborator
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