Spirituality/Religiosity in Patients and Caregivers

NCT00634257 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 193

Last updated 2023-03-27

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Summary

Primary Objective:

-To examine the association between self-rated spirituality/religiosity and coping strategies (Brief RCOPE, Brief COPE, SBI-15R) among palliative care patients.

Secondary Objectives:

* To examine the associations between self-rated spirituality/religiosity and physical (ESAS) and psychological symptom reports (HADS), and quality of life (FACIT-sp) among palliative care patients.
* To examine the association between patient's self-reported spirituality/religiosity, and primary caregiver distress (HADS, PSQI, CQLS-C, caregiver self-assessment questionnaire, FACIT-sp).
* To determine the frequency (self-rated spiritual pain scale when score is more or equal than 1 in the scale 0 to 10) and intensity of self-rated spiritual pain in the palliative care setting and to explore the association between spiritual pain, and negative religious coping (Brief RCOPE), physical (ESAS) and psychological symptoms (HADS), and primary caregiver distress (CQLS-C, caregiver self-assessment questionnaire).
* To examine the association between primary caregivers' spirituality/religiosity (Appendix H, first question), religious coping strategies (Brief-RCOPE) and psychological and family/caregiver distress (HADS, PSQI, CQLS-C, caregiver self-assessment questionnaire), and caregivers' spiritual pain (Appendix F, second question).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Questionnaires

Nine questionnaires taking about 40 minutes to complete.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eduardo Bruera, MD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-22
Primary Completion
2022-02-10
Completion
2022-02-10

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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