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NCT03955991: VSMART
VSMART (Video-Conference Stress Management and Relaxation Training for Older Women With Breast Cancer)
Phase 4 trial testing R-CBSM in Stress in 109 participants. Completed in 1 June 2024.
1 June 2024
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University of Miami |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 109 |
| Start date | 21 July 2016 |
| Primary completion | 1 June 2024 |
| Estimated completion | 1 June 2024 |
| Sites | 1 location across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- R-CBSM
- Influenza vaccine — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Stress — all drugs for Stress →
Sponsor
University of Miami
Who can join
50 and older, female only, with Stress. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The proposed study tests the effects of a novel remotely-delivered group cognitive behavioral stress management (R-CBSM) intervention on improving health and quality of life in older women undergoing breast cancer (BCa) treatment. This study tests if delivered home-based group CBSM (R-CBSM) improves response to influenza vaccine (IV) in parallel with improved psychological adaptation, inflammation and other immune functioning indicators in older women treated for BCa.
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Predictors of initial engagement with an asynchronous cognitive behavioral stress management website among older women with nonmetastatic breast cancer.
Walsh EA, Popok PJ, Ream M, Bainter S, et al · · 2023 · cited 3× · PMID 37452882 · DOI 10.1007/s00520-023-07939-5 -
Elucidating mechanisms of quality-of-life disparities in Hispanic women with breast cancer: An examination of disease stage, coping, and affect.
Ream ME, Pester MS, Goodman ZT, Bainter SA, et al · · 2021 · cited 2× · PMID 33300657 · DOI 10.1002/pon.5611 -
Optimism, sleep quality, physical activity, and cancer-related cognitive impairment in middle-to-older aged patients undergoing breast cancer treatment.
Hansen JL, Plotke R, Kanaya MR, Webster SN, et al · · 2025 · PMID 41049764 · DOI 10.1016/j.ijchp.2025.100626
Verify or expand the search:
- PubMed search for NCT03955991
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03955991 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Miami
- Last refreshed: 26 June 2025
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