Summary

Eligibility
for people ages 18 years and up (full criteria)
Healthy Volunteers
healthy people welcome
Location
at San Francisco, California
Dates
study started
estimated completion
Principal Investigator
by Christine Miaskowski, RN,PhD,FAAN
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Christine Miaskowski

Description

Summary

The previous survey of oncology patients at University of California, San Francisco in 2020-2021 found an alarmingly high symptom burden and high levels of stress and loneliness among respondents. This is a follow-up study with the same sample of oncology patients and survivors who participated in the previous study

Official Title

COVID-19 Pandemic Induced Stress and Symptoms - Follow-up Study

Details

OBJECTIVES:

  1. Evaluate for associations among general and disease-specific measures of stress and measures of social isolation and loneliness.
  2. Evaluate for associations between general and disease-specific stress and common symptoms associated with cancer and its treatments.
  3. Evaluate for associations between social isolation and loneliness and common symptoms associated with cancer and its treatments.
  4. Evaluate for associations between social isolation and loneliness and health behaviors and quality of life (QOL) as compared to our last survey. as a baseline.
  5. Evaluate for changes in stress, social isolation, loneliness and symptom burden between the two time points.

OUTLINE:

Patients will be asked to complete self-report questionnaires online. Questionnaires will take approximately 60 minutes to complete. and directed to take rest periods at 20 minute intervals. Participants will be given two weeks to complete the instruments.

Keywords

Stress Reaction, Stress, Emotional, Stress, COVID-19 Pandemic, Follow-up Study, COVID-19, Stress Fractures

Eligibility

You can join if…

Open to people ages 18 years and up

  • Current/Previous diagnosis of cancer
  • Able to read, write, and understand English
  • Able to complete the study questionnaires on line
  • Able consent to participate.

You CAN'T join if...

- Participants of our previous COVID survey study who opted out of future research.

Location

  • UCSF
    San Francisco California 94143 United States

Lead Scientist at UCSF

Details

Status
not yet accepting patients
Start Date
Completion Date
(estimated)
Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
ID
NCT06036251
Study Type
Observational
Participants
Expecting 1200 study participants
Last Updated