Status:

COMPLETED

Complicated Grief Among Children After a Death From Cancer or Another Cause: A Longitudinal and Prospective Study (CAPS)

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Toulouse

Conditions:

Grief

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify risk factors of Complicated Grief (CG) among children and adolescents who lost a parent to cancer or from an other cause.

Detailed Description

Although the intensity of the grief and life disruption usually subsides in the months following the loss of a loved one, approximately 7% of bereaved individuals will continue to experience persisten...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children :
  • Having lost a parent within the last 3 months
  • Signed consent form from the parent
  • To have health care coverage by the French social security
  • Parents :
  • Signed consent form
  • Having lost mother or father of the child within the last 3 months

Exclusion

  • Children:
  • Both parents are dead
  • Medical disease
  • Ongoing legal procedure regarding the death
  • Parents :
  • Decline to take part to the study
  • Mental retardation or schizophrenia
  • Ongoing legal procedure regarding the death

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03330145

Start Date

November 1 2015

End Date

May 1 2020

Last Update

July 26 2021

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Psychiatrie de l'enfant et de l'adolescent

Toulouse, France, 31000