Problem Solving Therapy for Prostate Cancer Spousal Caregivers

NCT02085096 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 338

Last updated 2020-03-05

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Summary

Problem-solving therapy programs have been shown to be effective among parents of children diagnosed with cancer. Efforts have been made to apply this same strategy to spouses/significant others of men diagnosed with prostate cancer. The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of problem-solving therapy on the spouses of prostate cancer patients.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Problem-Solving Therapy

Problem-solving therapy programs have been shown to be effective among parents of children diagnosed with cancer. Efforts have been made to apply this same strategy to spouses/significant others of men diagnosed with prostate cancer. The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of problem-solving therapy on the spouses of prostate cancer patients.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Georgia R Sadler, PhD · UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center

  • Vanessa L Malcarne, PhD · San Diego State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-07-31
Primary Completion
2002-12-31
Completion
2005-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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