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Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy for breast cancer survivors

Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy for depression and anxiety in breast cancer survivors: a multicenter randomized controlled trial conducted in Syria.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600128663
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-07-23
Start date
2026-07-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Breast cancer

Interventions

ICBT intervention : Participants in the pilot group will undergo an eight-week online cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) program delivered through a secure social media platform. The program consists
Treatment-As-Usual (TAU):TAU group will continued their usual care recommended by their healthcare team,(Medical therapy, oncological follow-up examinations ,nutritional and exercise) TAU usually inc

Sponsors

Southern Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Being female. 2. An age older than 18 years. 3. Expected to live for more than 6 months. 4. Patients who provided signed informed consent. 5. Having completed active breast cancer treatments such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery (participants could be on hormone therapy). 6. Being at least mildly confident in using the internet and having a mobile phone or computer. 7. Being at least mildly confident in reading and writing and having at least a primary education level.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Current suicidal ideation or intent. 2. Current alcohol or drug misuse. 3. Enduring mental health disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis, and bipolar disorder. 4. Currently being in psychological treatment for depression or anxiety. 5. Having other cancers or other major diseases. 6. Having been involved in other studies that could influence the results of this research.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cancer-related quality of life (EORTC QLQ-C30);Breast Cancer Worry Scale (CWS) ;Coping with Problems You Face (Brief Coping Questionnaire);Medical outcomes study social support survey (MOS-SSS);

Countries

Syria

Contacts

Public ContactWu Yanni

Southern Medical University

yanniwusmu@126.com+86 188 1886 0076

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026