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Spanish Validation of a Psychosocial Needs Assessment for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer (AYA-POST)

RecruitingNAAges 15 Years - 25 YearsAllHospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Inst…
NCT07240935 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This prospective multicenter study aims to validate the Spanish version of the Distress Thermometer and accompanying list of psychosocial needs specifically adapted for adolescents and young adults (AYA) aged 15 to 25 who are diagnosed with cancer. These tools, firstly developed by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) and then specifically adapted for AYA by Canteen Australia and validated in English-speaking countries, are widely used around the world to quickly identify emotional distress and unmet practical or social needs in cancer patients, helpting to detect their emotional distress and support needs, which can differ significantly from those of children or older adults. By validating these screening tools in Spanish this study seeks to confirm whether they can reliably identify young patients who may be experiencing psychosocial difficulties. Once validated, these t

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients between 15 and 25 years old who provide informed consent (\> 18 yo) or parents informed consent and patient consent in case of minors (15 to 18 yo) * Diagnosis of cancer (malignant solid tumor or hematologic malignancy) within 6 months prior to study inclusion or whose first non-surgical treatment (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or targeted therapy) started within the last 6 months. * Treated from diagnosis or first non-surgical treatment at centers where the study is open. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who are not receiving their first line of non-surgical treatment. * Patients who do not have good understanding of Spanish (language used for the screening tool and questionnaires). * Patients with severe neurological impairment or other conditions that, in the investigator's opinion, prevent proper completion of study procedures.
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What it tests

  • AYA-POST questionaries
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Where

1 site
Hospital Vall Hebron
Barcelona, Spain
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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