Using digital humans for breast cancer stress management

The aim of this study is to investigate whether it is feasible and acceptable to deliver cognitive behavioural stress management therapy through an online digital human within breast cancer populations post-active treatment.

What's involved?

Participation would involve completing one 90-minute session. During the session, you will be taught about stress, practice relaxation techniques and be asked for your feedback on the digital human.

Eligibility criteria

To be able to participate in this study, you must:

  • Females aged 18 years and over who have finished active treatment for breast cancer a minimum of two years prior to this study.

    or

  • Healthcare professionals involved in psychological support of patients.

Contact

If you have any questions, please get in touch

Cerys Clayden 
Student investigator
Email: ccla806@aucklanduni.ac.nz

Professor Elizabeth Broadbent
Supervisor
Email: e.broadbent@aucklanduni.ac.nz

Further information

Approved by the University of Auckland Human Participants Ethics Committee on 12/04/2024 for three years. Reference number: AH27228