NCT04832763Active, not recruiting
Medical and Psychosocial Issues in Adolescents and Young Adults With Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Pilot Study of Medical and Psychosocial Issues
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study investigates the medical and psychosocial consequences of colorectal cancer on adolescents and young adults. Measuring physical function in adolescents and young adults with colorectal cancer may help doctors better understand the level of physical function during cancer treatment and how to improve the management of colorectal cancer in adolescents and young adults. This study may also help design a future exercise program to decrease risk factors including high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 32 (actual)
- First submitted
- 9 May 2020
- Start date
- 27 Sept 2019
- Primary completion date
- 31 Dec 2026
- Lead sponsor
- University of Southern California
- Diseases
- Colorectal cancer
- NCT number
- NCT04832763
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 32
- From 27 Sept 2019 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2026
- 2 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Patients who are deemed too ill or unable to participate by their medical oncologist (e.g., have cognitive impairment or brain metastases)
Other
- Patients who are more than 3 months from diagnosis, and survivors who are more than 24 months from initial diagnosis
- Patients who have a life expectancy of less than 6 months per their medical oncologist
- Patients who do not speak English or Spanish
Who the study is looking for
- Diagnosis of colorectal cancer (any stage)
- Any type of prior therapy
- Age \>= 18-39 years for AYA/young adult sample, age 40+ for older comparison group
- For patients on active therapy: must have been diagnosed within the past three months. For survivors: must have completed curative therapy and are 6-24 months post-diagnosis
- Speak English or Spanish
- Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles General Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
| USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.