Targeted eHealth Intervention to Reduce Breast Cancer Survivors' Fear of Recurrence: Results From the FoRtitude Randomized Trial.
Lynne I WagnerJanet A ToozeDaniel L HallBeverly J LevineJennifer L BeaumontJennifer DuffecyDavid E VictorsonWilliam GradisharJoseph LeachThomas SaphnerKeren SturtzMary Lou SmithFrank J PenedoDavid C MohrDavid CellaPublished in: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2021)
BCS experienced statistically significant reductions in FoR postintervention, but improvements were comparable between CBT and attention controls. Telecoaching improved adherence and retention. Future research is needed on optimal integration of CBT and HMC, dose, and features of eHealth delivery that contributed to reducing FoR. In the COVID-19 era, remote delivery has become even more essential for reaching survivors struggling with FoR.