Status:
COMPLETED
Family Cancer Caregivers Receiving a Specific Supportive Care Intervention Pre- and Postloss
Lead Sponsor:
University of Iceland
Conditions:
Bereavement
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background and study aims The effect of cancer caregiving may have profound impact on the psychosocial health of family caregivers and become evident after loss. Grief following the loss of a close re...
Detailed Description
This clinical trial is part of a broader research study (registered trial intervention ISRCTN21786830) which aimed to evaluate a palliative care nurse-led family-oriented intervention Family-Strengths...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The eligibility criteria is that the primary family caregivers (who had been identified by the patient pre-death) are aged 18 years or older, bereaved due to cancer and that three months have passed since the deceased has died. Additional inclusion criteria is that the family caregivers have received care from a specialised palliative home-care unit at a university hospital in the advanced and final stage of their close relatives´ cancer trajectory.
Exclusion
- Non cancer and not being participating in another family level psycho-social intervention research.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 27 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 20 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
51 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03850132
Start Date
July 27 2014
End Date
April 20 2017
Last Update
February 21 2019
Active Locations (0)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
No Results Found
We couldn’t find results for the location/zipcode entered or within the selected range. Please check your input or adjust your search.