Conquering fear online: a pilot randomised controlled trial assessing the efficacy and feasibility of an internet-based self-management intervention on subclinical fear of cancer recurrence


Grant Data
Project Title
Conquering fear online: a pilot randomised controlled trial assessing the efficacy and feasibility of an internet-based self-management intervention on subclinical fear of cancer recurrence
Principal Investigator
Dr Ng, Wing Lam   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Lim Tun Hoi Duncan   (Co-Investigator)
Mr Lim Tun Hoi Duncan   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Lam Wendy Wing Tak   (Co-principal investigator)
Professor Fielding Richard   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Kwong Ava   (Co-principal investigator)
Professor Foo Chi Chung   (Co-principal investigator)
Duration
23
Start Date
2023-09-23
Amount
491964
Conference Title
Conquering fear online: a pilot randomised controlled trial assessing the efficacy and feasibility of an internet-based self-management intervention on subclinical fear of cancer recurrence
Keywords
Internet-based intervention, Self-management, Fear of cancer recurrence, Randomised controlled trial, Breast cancer
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
Panel
Biology and Medicine (M)
HKU Project Code
20212831
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund 2021
Funding Year
2022
Status
On-going
Objectives
To develop an internet-based self-management intervention (eConquerFear-HK) for local Chinese cancer survivors with subclinical fear of cancer recurrence (FCR), and pilot-test its feasibility, utility, and likely effectiveness.