NCT02650661

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the "Smart Management Strategy for Health (SMASH)" program, which is designed to help cancer patients overcome their cancer crisis proactively and grow positively.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
394

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2015

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

4 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 1, 2015

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 23, 2015

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 8, 2016

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2016

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

October 19, 2018

Status Verified

October 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

6 months

First QC Date

October 1, 2015

Last Update Submit

October 17, 2018

Conditions

Keywords

Cancer survivors

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Change in percentage of patients meeting the exercise goal

    moderate exercise for ≥150 min/week or strenuous exercise for ≥75 min/week (\* ≥12.5 MET-hr/week for lung cancer patients; no limit on exercise strength)

    baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months]

  • Change in percentage of patients meeting the body mass index (BMI) goal

    BMI in kg/m\^2 goal 18.5-22.9 (≥18.5 for lung cancer patients)

    baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months

  • Change in percentage of patients meeting the posttraumatic growth inventory (PTGI) goal

    General is a quality of life measure with higher scores indicating better quality of life (range 0-105)

    3, 6, and 12 months

Secondary Outcomes (7)

  • Change in percentage of patients meeting diet goal

    baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months

  • Change in execution level of health habits

    baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months

  • Change in level of anxiety and depression

    baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months

  • Change in level of fatigue

    baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months

  • Change in level of self-management strategy

    baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months

  • +2 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (3)

Online program & Health coaching

EXPERIMENTAL

This group is provided with "Online health management program", "Health coaching" and "Workshop".

Behavioral: Online health management programBehavioral: Health coachingBehavioral: Workshop

Online program

EXPERIMENTAL

This group is provided with "Online health management program".

Behavioral: Online health management program

Enhanced Usual Care

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

This group is provided with "Standard health educational booklet".

Behavioral: Standard health educational booklet

Interventions

Web-based health management program designed according to SMASH strategy, which includes (i) Assessment, (ii) Acceptance, (iii) Preparation for change, (iv) Commitment, (v) Planning, (vi) Promoting environment, (vii) Execution, (viii) Feedback and Maintenance, and (ix) Core perspectives, for 6 months. The program consists of four areas: self-assessment, self-planning, self-learning, and self-monitoring. The learning session includes SMASH strategies and "10 Rules for Highly Effective Health Behavior".

Also known as: "Healthing U"
Online programOnline program & Health coaching
Health coachingBEHAVIORAL

Personalized tele-coaching for 6 months by health coaches who were trained by the Smart Management and Coaching for Health (SMACH) program

Online program & Health coaching
WorkshopBEHAVIORAL

Total three sessions are to be held at 3-, 5-, and 7-month after the initiation of the enrollment. Each session includes 30-minute health education, 1-hour health management strategy workshop, and 30-minute team coaching.

Also known as: Group education
Online program & Health coaching

Standard health educational booklets about "10 Rules for Highly Effective Health Behavior" that are organized according to the Trans-theoretical Model (TTM). Booklets are provided at 0-, 2-, and 4-month after the enrollment.

Enhanced Usual Care

Eligibility Criteria

Age19 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Aware of one's diagnosis of breast, lung, colorectal or gastric cancer
  • less than 2 months has passed since one's completion of primary cancer treatment (including surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy)
  • Performs poorly at baseline on at least one goal behavior, which includes the followings:
  • (i) moderate exercise ≥150 min/week or strenuous exercise ≥75 min/week (\*exception: ≥12.5 MET-hr/week for lung cancer patients) (ii) BMI within normal range (18.5-22.9) (\*exception: ≥18.5 for lung cancer patients) (iii) Posttraumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI) score ≥72

You may not qualify if:

  • Inability to speak or write Korean
  • Medical conditions that would limit adherence to an unsupervised health management program (as confirmed by their referring physician; e.g. major depression, dyspnea)
  • Currently pregnant or planning to be within the next year

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (4)

Eun Sook Lee

Ilsan, Gyeonggi-do, 10408, South Korea

Location

Sung Kim

Seoul, 06351, South Korea

Location

Eun Mi Nam

Seoul, 07985, South Korea

Location

Kyung Hae Jung

Seoul, 138-736, South Korea

Location

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Breast NeoplasmsLung NeoplasmsColorectal NeoplasmsStomach Neoplasms

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsBreast DiseasesSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesRespiratory Tract NeoplasmsThoracic NeoplasmsLung DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesIntestinal NeoplasmsGastrointestinal NeoplasmsDigestive System NeoplasmsDigestive System DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesColonic DiseasesIntestinal DiseasesRectal DiseasesStomach Diseases

Study Officials

  • Young Ho Yun, MD. PhD

    Seoul National University Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 1, 2015

First Posted

January 8, 2016

Study Start

November 23, 2015

Primary Completion

June 1, 2016

Study Completion

January 1, 2018

Last Updated

October 19, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-10

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations