This study investigates the use of telehealth self-management coaching sessions for individuals with pancreatic cancer. The purpose of these sessions is to support patients and their family caregivers in managing various aspects of life impacted by the condition.
The study evaluates how these coaching sessions can improve quality of life by addressing physical symptoms, emotional and social well-being, and spiritual health. It focuses on the effectiveness of telehealth as a tool for providing necessary support to both patients and their caregivers.
- Who can participate: Adults aged 18 and older with a confirmed diagnosis of metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma can participate. Family caregivers, who are involved in the patient's care and can understand English or Spanish, are also eligible.
- Study details: Participants will engage in telehealth self-management coaching sessions. These sessions are intended to support their quality of life and symptom management. A placebo is not involved in this study.