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NCT05574127
PHASE2

A Study of Brief Behavioral Activation for the Treatment of Depression in Older Adult Cancer Survivors

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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Summary

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)

Official title: Brief Behavioral Activation for the Treatment of Depression in Older Adult Cancer Survivors

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

65 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

86

Start Date

2022-10-06

Completion Date

2026-06-01

Last Updated

2025-10-06

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral Activation

Sessions for both arms (BP \& SP) will be administered remotely via video-conference and/or telephone (per patient preference) at the following timeline: * Full participants (not training cases): Ten sessions (30-50 minutes each) will be delivered approximately weekly over a 10-week period (+10 weeks). * Training case participants: Ten sessions (30-50 minutes each) will be delivered over an approximately 5-week period (+10 weeks).

BEHAVIORAL

Supportive Psychotherapy

Sessions for both arms (BP \& SP) will be administered remotely via video-conference and/or telephone (per patient preference) at the following timeline: * Full participants (not training cases): Ten sessions (30-50 minutes each) will be delivered approximately weekly over a 10-week period (+10 weeks). * Training case participants: Ten sessions (30-50 minutes each) will be delivered over an approximately 5-week period (+10 weeks).

Locations (1)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)

New York, New York, United States