Award
NIH Reporter #1R01CA309099-01A1
A Structured Peer Support Intervention for Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Recipient
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Award Amount
$756,755.00
Ceiling
$756,755.00
Awarded
August 03, 2026
Identifier
1R01CA309099-01A1
The project will test whether structured phone-based peer support delivered by trained HSCT survivors improves psychological distress, quality of life, social isolation, and self-efficacy among patients preparing for stem cell transplantation.
Description
A multi-site randomized clinical trial testing STEPP, a telephone-delivered structured peer support intervention, against minimally enhanced usual care for patients with hematologic malignancies undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.