Couples Therapy to Enhance Intimacy Between Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Prostate Cancer and Their Partners

NCT00483678 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2018-03-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: A couples therapy program may enhance intimacy and reduce psychological distress in patients with prostate cancer and in their partners.

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well couples therapy enhances intimacy and reduces psychological distress in patients with advanced or recurrent prostate cancer and in their partners.

Conditions

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • Sexuality and Reproductive Issues

Interventions

OTHER

counseling intervention

OTHER

questionnaire administration

PROCEDURE

psychosocial assessment and care

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Talia Zaider, PhD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2018-03-01
Completion
2018-03-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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