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2024-10-25 @ 8:03 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 3:38 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06566937
Status:
RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
None
First Post:
2024-08-12
Brief Title:
The Effectiveness of E-health Intervention in Improving Mental Health Outcomes Among Breast Cancer Patients
Sponsor:
None
Organization:
None
Study Overview
Official Title:
The Development and Effectiveness of E-health Videos in Improving Mental Help-seeking Intention and Behaviour Among Breast Cancer Patients
Status:
RECRUITING
Status Verified Date:
2024-08
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
No
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Study Purpose The study aims to assess how effective e-health interventions are at improving mental health help-seeking intentions and behaviours among breast cancer patients
Intervention E-health interventions will be utilized to encourage patients to seek mental health support These interventions are designed to be accessible and convenient offering support and information through digital platforms
Participants The study will involve breast cancer patients between the ages of 18 and 65
Key Objectives
Primary Goal To measure any changes in patients intentions and actions to seek mental health support before and after using e-health interventions
Secondary Goals To explore how these interventions impact mental health literacy reduce self-stigma and identify barriers and facilitators to seeking help
Comparison The study will compare outcomes for patients using e-health tools against those receiving traditional care without digital interventions
Expected Outcomes Researchers anticipate that e-health interventions will improve mental health help-seeking behaviours enhance understanding of mental health issues and reduce the stigma associated with seeking support
Significance This study could demonstrate the potential of digital health tools to support mental well-being among breast cancer patients providing new ways to access care and overcome traditional barriers to seeking mental health support
Intervention E-health interventions will be utilized to encourage patients to seek mental health support These interventions are designed to be accessible and convenient offering support and information through digital platforms
Participants The study will involve breast cancer patients between the ages of 18 and 65
Key Objectives
Primary Goal To measure any changes in patients intentions and actions to seek mental health support before and after using e-health interventions
Secondary Goals To explore how these interventions impact mental health literacy reduce self-stigma and identify barriers and facilitators to seeking help
Comparison The study will compare outcomes for patients using e-health tools against those receiving traditional care without digital interventions
Expected Outcomes Researchers anticipate that e-health interventions will improve mental health help-seeking behaviours enhance understanding of mental health issues and reduce the stigma associated with seeking support
Significance This study could demonstrate the potential of digital health tools to support mental well-being among breast cancer patients providing new ways to access care and overcome traditional barriers to seeking mental health support
Detailed Description:
Study Objective The study seeks to explore how digital health interventions can enhance the willingness and actions of breast cancer patients to seek mental health support With the rise of digital technology there is a growing interest in how these tools can bridge gaps in healthcare access and provide timely support
Context and Background Breast cancer patients often face significant emotional and psychological challenges which can affect their overall well-being and treatment outcomes Traditional mental health services may not always be accessible due to physical geographic or psychological barriers E-health interventions present an innovative solution by offering support through digital platforms that patients can access from the comfort of their homes
Digital Interventions These tools are designed to provide information support and motivation encouraging patients to engage in mental health services
Methodology
Participants The study will recruit breast cancer patients aged 18 to 65 providing a diverse representation of those affected by the condition
Implementation Participants will use digital interventions over a specified period with regular assessments to monitor changes in their mental health help-seeking behaviours and intentions
Data Collection Researchers will track metrics such as changes in self-reported mental health literacy attitudes toward seeking help self-stigma on seeking help and mental help-seeking intention score
Comparative Analysis The study will include a control group receiving standard care without digital interventions to compare outcomes and measure the effectiveness of e-health tools
Anticipated Benefits
Accessibility E-health tools can offer immediate access to resources and support overcoming barriers such as distance and mobility
Personalization Digital platforms can tailor content and support to meet individual needs enhancing engagement and effectiveness
Empowerment By providing information and resources e-health interventions can empower patients to take proactive steps in managing their mental health
Significance The findings from this study could have significant implications for healthcare delivery demonstrating the value of integrating digital solutions into patient care Successful implementation of e-health interventions could lead to widespread adoption improving mental health outcomes for breast cancer patients and potentially other patient groups facing similar challenges
Conclusion By leveraging the power of digital technology this study aims to transform the landscape of mental health support for breast cancer patients offering new pathways to care that is accessible effective and patient-centred
Context and Background Breast cancer patients often face significant emotional and psychological challenges which can affect their overall well-being and treatment outcomes Traditional mental health services may not always be accessible due to physical geographic or psychological barriers E-health interventions present an innovative solution by offering support through digital platforms that patients can access from the comfort of their homes
Digital Interventions These tools are designed to provide information support and motivation encouraging patients to engage in mental health services
Methodology
Participants The study will recruit breast cancer patients aged 18 to 65 providing a diverse representation of those affected by the condition
Implementation Participants will use digital interventions over a specified period with regular assessments to monitor changes in their mental health help-seeking behaviours and intentions
Data Collection Researchers will track metrics such as changes in self-reported mental health literacy attitudes toward seeking help self-stigma on seeking help and mental help-seeking intention score
Comparative Analysis The study will include a control group receiving standard care without digital interventions to compare outcomes and measure the effectiveness of e-health tools
Anticipated Benefits
Accessibility E-health tools can offer immediate access to resources and support overcoming barriers such as distance and mobility
Personalization Digital platforms can tailor content and support to meet individual needs enhancing engagement and effectiveness
Empowerment By providing information and resources e-health interventions can empower patients to take proactive steps in managing their mental health
Significance The findings from this study could have significant implications for healthcare delivery demonstrating the value of integrating digital solutions into patient care Successful implementation of e-health interventions could lead to widespread adoption improving mental health outcomes for breast cancer patients and potentially other patient groups facing similar challenges
Conclusion By leveraging the power of digital technology this study aims to transform the landscape of mental health support for breast cancer patients offering new pathways to care that is accessible effective and patient-centred
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None