Living Well With Brain Cancer: A Group-Based Intervention to Promote Whole-Person Well-Being

Recruiting

Pilot Study of the Living Well With Brain Cancer Intervention

Who can join

Ages 18 and older · All sexes

Full eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Currently living in the United States
* Aged 18 years or older
* Confirmed diagnosis of a malignant brain tumor including diffuse gliomas, World Health Organization (WHO) grades II, III, and IV (either by directly sharing their pathology report or confirmation from their prescribing treating provider)
* Treating prescribing provider who follows regularly with participant

Exclusion Criteria:

* \<1 month since initial diagnosis and/or \<1 month since surgical resection
* Enrollment in hospice
* Significant physical or cognitive disabilities that prohibit involvement using our clinician's judgement as a self-management expert, with consultation with personal clinician if needed
* Currently receiving psychiatric treatment for a serious mental illness (e.g., schizophrenia)
* Not able to communicate in English at a conversational level

About the study

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the newly designed group self-management program is feasible to conduct and improves mental and behavioral health outcomes compared to a control group in people diagnosed with brain cancer. The main questions it aims to answer are:

* Is it feasible to conduct this program? * Does the new group self-management program improve behavioral health outcomes more than in the control group that will not be in a group setting?

What is being tested

Group Self-Management Sessions (behavioral)
Educational Materials Only (other)

Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver · Participants: 64 · Started: Jun 10, 2026

Contact the study team

Research Services Professional · Phone: 303-724-1723

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT07628647

Locations in the U.S.

Colorado	University of Colorado Anschutz, Aurora
Ohio	University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland

Conditions

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Nov 15, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.