Coda Comfort Crew Pilot Project: Assessing and Addressing the Psychosocial Needs of Chemotherapy Patients With the Gatineau Cancer Center
CCC
1 other identifier
interventional
30
0 countries
N/A
Brief Summary
This study seeks to examine the impact of a psychosocial intervention offered by the Coda Comfort Crew, which entails providing conversational support, parallel play, material support through gift bags and more on anxiety and depression, and on distress experienced by patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable cancer
Started Sep 2025
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable cancer
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 16, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 24, 2025
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2026
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2026
CompletedJuly 24, 2025
July 1, 2025
4 months
July 16, 2025
July 16, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Distress
A checklist of things that might evoke unpleasant experiences of a mental, physical, social, or spiritual nature, as well as a 1-10 scale of overall distress.
3 months
HADS
Hospital anxiety and depression scale scores
3 months
Study Arms (1)
Psychosocial support group
EXPERIMENTALThis arm will receive treatment through the form of the Coda Comfort Crews intervention, including material and psychosocial support. This will be done through material gifts, watching movies and playing board games as well as conversations together during chemotherapy treatments.
Interventions
Psychosocial support to chemotherapy patients during their treatment sessions through conversations, board games, movies, and gift baskets
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Adults (≥ 18 years old)
- Diagnosed with cancer and undergoing chemotherapy at the Gatineau Cancer Center during the intervention and study period
- Able to understand and provide informed consent
- Sufficient understanding of French or English
You may not qualify if:
- Major cognitive impairment preventing understanding
- Severe medical or psychiatric comorbidities limiting participation
- Minors (\< 18 years old)
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Coda Foundationlead
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Medical Student
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 16, 2025
First Posted
July 24, 2025
Study Start
September 1, 2025
Primary Completion
January 1, 2026
Study Completion
May 1, 2026
Last Updated
July 24, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-07
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share