Social Adaptation in Long Term Survivors of Blood and Marrow Transplantation

NCT01165788 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-12-02

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Summary

1. To explore specific aspects of social adaptation such as social connectedness, occupational outcomes and family relationships in lymphoma patients after autologous blood or marrow transplantation (BMT).
2. To investigate how social adaptation varies with time lapsed since BMT and with the life stage as determined by patient?s age. Understanding both the positive and negative aspects of cancer and cancer therapy leads to opportunities to promote adaptive strategies.

Conditions

  • Social Adaptation

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Semi structured personal interview

A trained research assistant will conduct in-person, in-depth semi-structured interviews at a location of the participants choosing. Participants will be asked to discuss their experiences with cancer, focusing especially on how their cancer affected their (1) work/education (2) relationships with their family (spouse, children, parents, siblings and other relatives) (3) their other social relationships

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Karen Cook · Stanford University

  • Kate Tierney · Stanford University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2017-06-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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