Web-based stress management for newly diagnosed cancer patients (MSc Alexandra Faessler)

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Web-­‐based  stress  management  for  newly  diagnosed  cancer  pa6ents  

 

M.  Sc.  Alexandra  Faessler    

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TEAM  

   

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Structure    

•  Online  Interven:ons  •  Stress  in  cancer  pa:ents  •  STREAM  •  Case-­‐study    •  Ques:ons  

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What  do  you  think?    

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–  Is  face  to  face  CBT  more  effec:ve  than  online  CBT?  Barak  et  al.  (2008),  Spek  et  al.  (2007),  Andersson  &  Hedman  (2013)  

 –  Is  therapeu:c  alliance  (goals,  bond,  task)  in  face  to  face  CBT  higher  than  in  online  interven:ons?  Klasen  (2013)  

 –  Is  therapeu:c  alliance  associated  with  outcome  on  online  interven:ons?Preschl  (2011),  Maerker  (2011),  Knavelsrud  (2007)  

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Pros    

•  People  which  cant  come  to  Yf  therapy  •  Finance,  :me,  personal,  geographical  issues  

•  Long  waitlist  •  Immobility    •  S:gma  •  Costs  •  Flexibility  •  Anonymity  …  

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Cons  

•  Suizidality,  chronical  Depression,  Dissozia:on  •  Crisis  situa:ons  •  Risk  of  misinterpreta:on  of  informa:on  •  Ethical  issues  (Security)  …  

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Example  

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h`p://www.interapy.nl/over-­‐interapy/interapy-­‐interna:onal  

(Wangner  &  Lange  2008)  

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Treatment  effects  (d)  

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N   Intrusions   Avoidance   Depression     Anxiety  

Instruments:  SCL-­‐90,  BSI,  IES  =  Impact  of  events  scale      

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Cancer:  Distress  

9  Mehnert  et  al,  2012,  Penedo  et  al.  2013,  Rehse,  2003,  Chambers  et  al,  2012Park,  2007  ,  McCormick&Conley,  West  J  Med,  1995        

-­‐Depression  -­‐Anxiety  -­‐mental  disorder  (1/3)  -­‐Side  effects  (pain,  fa:gue)  

-­‐Quality  of  life  -­‐Psychological  support  -­‐Compliance  -­‐Health  behavior  -­‐Immune  system  func:on  (?)      

à  Every  4th  pa:ent  asks  for  psychological  help/support    

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Online  interven:ons  for  cancer  pa:ents  

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STREAM:    -­‐  German  language    -­‐  With  minimal  contact    

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Aim:  pa:ents    

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How  can  I  reduce  stress?    

What  is  acceptance?  Mindfulness?    

What  are  my  resources?   Low  threshold  support  

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Aim:  science  

 - Feasibility  and  applicability  - Preliminary  efficacy      

 

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A  randomized,  wait-­‐list  controlled  interven:on  study  

30/01/2014  A  Web-­‐based  stress  management  -­‐    Astrid  Grossert   13  

Start  Therapy                  12  W                                                                                                                              20  W                                  24  W  

Newly  diagnosed  cancer  pa:ents  

 N=38  

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Interven6on  group:    Therapy  &  stream  including  

weekly  mail  contact  N=  21    

Therapy  &  Stream  including  weekly  mail  contact    

Controll  group:    Therapy  &  care  as  usual  

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Therapy  &  care  as  usual  

Recruitment:    -­‐internet,    -­‐flyers,    -­‐hospital  

T1   T2   T3  

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Aim:  Health  care  system    

- Be`er  accessibility  of  psychooncological  support  -  Implementa:on  in  psychooncological  support  

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Our  self-­‐help  interven:on  with  minimal  contact    

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Video:  h`ps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyqRhqXhsXA  

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Modules  

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Modules  of  STREAM  1)  Psychoeduca:on  on  stress    2)  Body  stress  reduc:on  3)  Cogni:ve  stress  reduc:on    4)  Emo:onal  stress  reduc:on    5) Mindfulness  and  acceptance    6) Quality  of  life  and  pleasure    7)  Social  network  and  

communica:on  skills    8)  Summary  

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Our  aims  

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 •  For  pa:ents        à  single  pa:ents  already  profit  

               now    •  For  science        à  in  process  •  For  health  care    à  longer  process        

 

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NEW  TREATMENT  METHODS  

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Literature  

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Contact  

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   Project  cooridinator:  [email protected]    Me:  [email protected]