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Educational Counseling in Improving Communication and Quality of Life in Spouses and Breast Cancer Patients

NCT01723943 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 108

Last updated 2018-02-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This randomized clinical trial studies educational counseling in improving communication and quality of life in spouses and breast cancer patients. An outpatient education and behavior skills training program may help spouses and patients with breast cancer communicate better and improve quality of life. It is not yet known whether educational counseling is more effective than an educational booklet in improving communication and quality of life.

Conditions

  • Anxiety Disorder
  • Depression
  • Ductal Breast Carcinoma in Situ
  • Lobular Breast Carcinoma in Situ
  • Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
  • Stage IA Breast Cancer
  • Stage IB Breast Cancer
  • Stage II Breast Cancer
  • Stage IIIA Breast Cancer
  • Stage IIIB Breast Cancer
  • Stage IIIC Breast Cancer

Interventions

OTHER

educational intervention

Receive the "What's Happening to the Woman I Love?" booklet

OTHER

counseling intervention

Undergo Helping Her Heal educational counseling program

OTHER

educational intervention

Undergo Helping Her Heal educational counseling program

OTHER

psychosocial support for caregiver

Undergo Helping Her Heal educational counseling program

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Frances Lewis · Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington Cancer Consortium

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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