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Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Expressive Writing Intervention Study

NCT05782868
Conditions
Distress, Emotional
Interventions
Expressive writing in response to vignette, Expressive writing about events of the day, Letter of Gratitude
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
117 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Madison, Wisconsin
Conditions
Hematologic Malignancy
Interventions
Expressive Writing Workshop
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Blood Cancer United
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Conditions
Parkinson's Disease, Coping Skills
Interventions
Writing Intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richmond, Virginia
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Expressive Writing for Caregivers of Persons With Cancer

NCT05859880
Conditions
Quality of Life, Distress, Emotional
Interventions
Expressive writing intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Arizona State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona
Conditions
Cancer Survivors
Interventions
Expressive writing
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
14 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Pediatric Cancer, Growth, Posttraumatic, Nurse-Patient Relations, Narrative Medicine
Interventions
Nurse-patient dyadic storytelling intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University
Other
Eligibility
15 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Expert Peer Facilitation of the EVERYbody Project

NCT05030532
Conditions
Body Image, Eating Disorder Symptom
Interventions
EVERYbody Project, Video + Expressive Writing
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Western Washington University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
84 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bellingham, Washington
Conditions
Caregiver
Interventions
Psychosocial Support for Caregiver, Questionnaire Administration, Sham Intervention
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
19 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Ovarian Cancer
Interventions
Expressive Writing, Fact Writing (Control)
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Maryland, College Park
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
73 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
College Park, Maryland
Conditions
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
Expressive Writing, Control Writing
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
19 Years and older
Enrollment
1,292 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Interventions
Expressive writing
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Temple University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
193 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Cancer
Interventions
Behavioral Intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 39 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Conditions
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Substance Related Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
Neutral Writing, Expressive Writing, Contingency Management
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Miami, Florida
Conditions
Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIIA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIIB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIIC Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Prognostic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Prognostic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Prognostic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Prognostic Stage IB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Prognostic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Prognostic Stage IIA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Prognostic Stage IIB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Prognostic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Prognostic Stage IIIA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Prognostic Stage IIIB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Prognostic Stage IIIC Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Interventions
Behavioral, Psychological or Informational Intervention, Best Practice, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
Other
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
256 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Conditions
Parent-Child Relations
Interventions
Brief online writing intervention, Control condition
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
15 Years and older
Enrollment
129 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut • College Park, Maryland • Nashville, Tennessee
Conditions
Pediatric Cancer, Grief, Well-Being, Psychological, Coping Strategies, Bereavement
Interventions
Storytelling Through Music
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Texas at Austin
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
23 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Austin, Texas
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Chinese American Family Caregiver Writing Study

NCT05087576
Conditions
Mental Health Issue
Interventions
Expressive Helping, Caregiving Fact writing
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
New York University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
67 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Interventions
Behavioral Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
414 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

AML Expressive Writing

NCT04006496
Conditions
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Interventions
Expressive Writing Coaching
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Comparing Targets of Expressive Writing

NCT06130020
Conditions
Healthy, Anxiety, Depression
Interventions
Expressive Writing: Self, Expressive Writing: Other, Factual Writing
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Trustees of Princeton University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
160 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Princeton, New Jersey
Conditions
PTSD
Interventions
Renew
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Menlo Park, California
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Interventions
Coping skills training, Written emotional disclosure, Arthritis education, Health behavior writing
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Wayne State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
280 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2009
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Detroit, Michigan • Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Prevention, Control
Interventions
Mindfulness Program, Active Comparator
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
360 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Los Angeles, California • Evanston, Illinois • Nashville, Tennessee
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Eating Disorder Prevention Programs

NCT00042185
Conditions
Eating Disorders
Interventions
Dissonance Eating Disorder Prevention Program, Healthy Weight Intervention, Expressive Writing Control Condition
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Texas at Austin
Other
Eligibility
14 Years to 19 Years · Female only
Enrollment
450 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2001 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Austin, Texas