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NCT05053230NARecruiting

A Study Evaluating the Integrative Medicine at Home (IM@HOME) Program in People With Cancer

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Start Date

9/20/2021

Completion Date

9/20/2026

Summary

The overarching long-term goal of the Integrative Medicine for Patient-reported Outcomes Values and Experience (IMPROVE) research program is to evaluate whether integrating a virtual mind-body programming, Integrative Medicine at Home (IM@Home), will improve patient perceived values, outcomes, and experiences as they undergo systemic cancer treatment such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted agents, cytoreductive surgery.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Range: 18 years to No maximum

Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years or older * Karnofsky score 60 or greater * Life expectancy greater than six months * English speaking Additional Inclusion Criteria for Head and Neck, Thoracic, Gynecologic, Melanoma and Breast Baskets * Patients with a diagnosis of head and neck tumors, thoracic tumors, gynecological tumors, melanoma, breast cancer, or gynecologic cancer * Actively receiving systemic oncological treatment or radiotherapy, or within 4 weeks of radiotherapy completion or primary cytoreductive surgery * Worst fatigue over the last 7 days rated 4 or greater on (0-10 scale) Additional Inclusion Criteria for First Remission Gynecologic Cancer Basket * Patients with a diagnosis or clinical suspicion of gynecologic malignancy who have completed definitive first line treatment (maintenance hormonal or targeted therapies are allowed) Additional Inclusion Criteria for the Advanced Cancer Basket: * Patients with a diagnosis of Stage III or IV lung cancer; any stage pancreatic cancer, unresectable cholangiocarcinoma, unresectable liver cancer, unresectable ampullary or peri-ampullary cancer, or other stage IV gastrointestinal cancer; stage III or IV ovarian or fallopian tube cancers or other stage IV gynecologic cancer; stage IV breast cancer; stage III testicular cancer or any stage IV genitourinary cancer; stage IV sarcoma; stage IV melanoma; stage IV endocrine cancer; lymphoma, myeloma, or Leukemia * Actively receiving oncological treatment, radiotherapy or active surveillance Additional Inclusion Criteria for the Cancer Survivor Basket: * Completed active cancer treatment (e.g., surgery, radiation, chemotherapy) (maintenance hormonal or targeted therapies are allowed). * Worst fatigue over the last 7 days rated 4 or greater on (0-10 scale) Exclusion Criteria: * Cognitive impairment that would preclude response to study assessments or require the use of Legally Authorized Representatives * Unwilling to accept random assignment * Concurrently enroll onto ongoing competing trials of integrative medicine interventions with symptom/toxicity as primary outcome. Note, however, patient will be allowed to enroll on other therapeutic protocols

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

IM@Home

BEHAVIORAL

Enhanced usual care

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Conditions

Head and Neck CancerHead and Neck TumorThoracic TumorThoracic CancerGynecologic CancerGynecologic TumorMelanomaOvarian Cancer

Locations

Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities)

Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920

United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities)

Middletown, New Jersey 07748

United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities)

Montvale, New Jersey 07645

United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Suffolk - Commack (Limited Protocol Activities)

Commack, New York 11725

United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Limited Protocol Activities)

Harrison, New York 10604

United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York 10065

United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited Protocol Activities)

Uniondale, New York 11553

United States