Badger Lab

University of Arizona

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Tucson · United States

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NIH R01 · 2024

Adaptive Symptom Self-Management to Reduce Psychological Distress and Improve Symptom Management for Survivors on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

The use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), alone or in combination with other cancer treatments is increasing dramatically with immune-related adverse events (irAEs) common (90%) during ICI treatment. Most irAEs are symptomatic and symptom self-management with timely reporting of moderate or severe symptoms to HCPs may reduce irAE severity by early recognition and management, resulting in fewer treatment interruptions and unscheduled health services. Using a sequential multiple assignment randomized trial (SMART) design, we will initially randomize 286 diverse survivors (30% Hispanic) who are within 12 weeks of starting ICIs and who also have elevated psychological distress to an…

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