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Art Therapy for Caregivers of Young Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplant for Cancer

NCT00922285 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2015-06-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Art therapy may help relieve emotional distress in caregivers of young patients undergoing bone marrow transplant for cancer.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying art therapy for caregivers of young patients undergoing bone marrow transplant for cancer.

Conditions

  • Health Status Unknown
  • Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment

Interventions

OTHER

psychosocial support for caregiver

6 weekly 60 minute sessions

OTHER

questionnaire administration

Evaluated at baseline, week 1 and week 6 of art therapy

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Evaluated at baseline, week 1 and week 6 of art therapy

PROCEDURE

stress management therapy

6 weekly 60 minute sessions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • City of Hope Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kate Kravits, RN, MA · City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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