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Intervention Study on Life Review Among Advanced Cancer Patients in Fuzhou, China

NCT00951262 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2014-02-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to develop a life review program and test its effectiveness on a sample of patients with advanced cancer patients receiving palliative care at home in Fuzhou.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

a life review program

The life review program includes reviewing a life and formalating a life booklet. Reviewing a life consists of three weekly sessions separately addressing illness experience, adulthood life and childhood and adolescence life. Each session lasts about 30 to 60mintues.A booklet with photos documented significant life events will be produced as a gift for the subjects. The edition, photos and contents fo the booklet are determined by the subjects.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Enid Kwong, PhD · School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2010-04-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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Diseases

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