Dignity Therapy/Life Plan in Patients With Pancreatic or Advanced Lung Cancer



Status:Completed
Conditions:Lung Cancer, Cancer, Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Therapuetic Areas:Oncology
Healthy:No
Age Range:19 - Any
Updated:4/17/2018
Start Date:April 2014
End Date:February 5, 2018

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Phase I/IIA: Dignity Therapy/Life Plan in Patients With Pancreatic or Advanced Lung Cancer

This study will evaluate feasibility and acceptability of providing the Dignity Therapy/Life
Plan intervention to pancreatic or advanced lung cancer patients presenting for treatment in
the outpatient medical oncology setting. Investigators hypothesize that providing dignity
therapy to this population will be feasible.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Age >18

- Undergoing chemotherapy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma or advanced NSCLC (pancreatic
arm closed)

- English-speaking

- Cognitively intact, per clinician judgment, as documented in electronic medical record
(EMR)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Currently receiving hospice or palliative care services

- Concurrent diagnosis of delirium or dementia, per medical record

- Diagnosis of major depression disorder, acute anxiety disorder or schizophrenia per
medical record

- Participating in other psychosocial intervention research studies.
We found this trial at
1
site
Rochester, Minnesota 55905
Principal Investigator: Ann Marie Dose, PhD, RN
Phone: 507-293-3992
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