Status:
COMPLETED
Experience of Brain Tumor Caregivers
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Conditions:
Brain Cancer
Glioma
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to explore the experience of informal caregivers of patients with a primary brain tumor, identifying elements and themes of the caregiving experience specific to this po...
Detailed Description
Caregiver Consent: If you agree to take part in this study, you will be asked to have 1 interview. This will be a face-to-face interview that will take place at M. D. Anderson while you are there for...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years of age or older
- Ability to speak and read English
- Diagnosis of a primary brain glioma, World Health Organization Grade II-IV (PATIENT ONLY)
- At least 3 months since time of diagnosis (PATIENT ONLY)
- Identification as the primary informal caregiver by a patient with a primary brain glioma (CAREGIVER ONLY)
- Consent to participate
Exclusion
- Inability to understand the intent of the study
- Medical condition that would preclude participation in an interview lasting 30 minutes (CAREGIVER ONLY)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00352820
Start Date
April 1 2006
End Date
December 1 2006
Last Update
August 1 2012
Active Locations (1)
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U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030