Status:
UNKNOWN
Factors Related to Truth Telling in Primary Caregivers
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Primary Caregivers of Children Newly Diagnosed With Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
20+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose in this study was to investigate the current status, changes, correlation, and predictive factors of the truth telling, hope, care burden, and quality of life during treatment in primary c...
Detailed Description
Background: Over the last 50 years, telling truth in adult with cancer was direct. However, studies of truth telling in newly diagnosed children with cancer were seldom. Explore the factors and experi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Primary caregivers of children newly diagnosed with cancer must be aged 20 years or older.
- Who can communicate in Chinese and Taiwanese.
- Consciousness clear.
- Normal cognitive function.
- After the explanation, agreed to participate in the study and signed a consent form.
- The age of children newly diagnosed with cancer is between 0 and 18 years old, who are newly diagnosed with cancer, before determined treatment plan.
- The physician of children newly diagnosed with cancer, who were willing to participate this study and signed a consent form.
Exclusion
- Primary caregivers of children newly diagnosed with cancer, who have been diagnosed mental illness.
- The children were cancer recurrence.
- The physician of children newly diagnosed with cancer, who were not willing to participate this study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
84 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02214446
Start Date
January 1 2014
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
August 22 2014
Active Locations (1)
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan