Spiritual Care Intervention in Adult Patients Diagnosed With Acute Leukemia
Recruiting
Spiritual Care to Optimize Relationships and Experience in Adults With Acute Leukemia (SCORE Trial)
Who can join
Ages 18 and older · All sexes
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria * Adults (18 years or older) * Diagnosis of Acute Leukemia (AML or ALL) undergoing inpatient initial therapy * Ability to read, understand, and speak the English language * Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document Exclusion criteria * Unable to comply with spiritual care intervention * Relapsed or refractory acute leukemia * Cognitive deficits that limit participation and survey questionnaire completion
About the study
This study is being done to determine if it is possible to incorporate spiritual care sessions as part of the care plan for patients hospitalized for leukemia treatment. In this study, participants will be randomly assigned to either no intervention (standard, real world inpatient spiritual care) or to receive study-specific guided spiritual sessions.
What is being tested
- SCORE Intervention (behavioral)
Sponsor: University of Chicago · Participants: 70 · Started: Jun 20, 2026
Contact the study team
- Clinical Trials Intake · Phone: 1-855-702-8222
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT07405424
Locations in the U.S.
| Illinois | UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chicago |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.