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Feasibility of a Technology-Based Intervention for Depression Referral Uptake in Cancer Survivors

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Medical University of South Carolina
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorMedical University of South Carolina
Started2026-01-16
Est. completion2026-06
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site
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NCT07091968

Summary

Depression is very common in cancer survivors but there are challenges to linking those in need of treatment efficiently to care. In this study, investigators will test the feasibility and acceptability of a new text-based approach to connect cancer survivors with depression with care.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* age \> 18 years
* diagnosis of cancer
* upcoming appointment in an HCC or HCN oncology clinic within 14 days
* English proficiency
* ownership of a cellphone with SMS text capability.
* elevated depressive symptoms at screening (as measured by \> 3 on the PHQ-2)

Exclusion Criteria:

* cognitive impairment as evaluated by attending physician
* currently receiving counseling for depression

Conditions2

CancerDepression

Locations1 site

Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425
Lily Research Coordinator, MPH843-792-5182lir301@musc.edu

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