Support Needs and Preferences of Family Caregivers of Lung Cancer Patients

NCT00967083 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 53

Last updated 2014-12-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is being done to learn what the needs are in relation to the family members. Some family members seek counseling; others do not. The institution wants to try to understand why and wants to see if they can improve our support services for family members.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Questionnaires/Interviews

Baseline assessment of distressed caregivers within 4-6 weeks a new visit to the thoracic clinic. Three-month follow-up assessment of caregivers. Qualitative phone interviews with a subsample of 30 caregivers within 3 weeks of follow-up.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jamie Ostroff, PhD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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