Educational Brochure in Preparing Patients With Gastric Cancer and Their Caregivers for Recovery After Surgery

NCT02334332 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2015-09-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This pilot clinical trial studies an educational brochure in preparing patients with gastric cancer and their caregivers for recovery after surgery. Giving an educational brochure may help prepare patients and their caregivers by improving knowledge about symptoms after surgery. It may also improve quality of life and reduce worry after surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Educational Intervention

Receive educational brochure

PROCEDURE

Standard Follow-Up Care

Receive standard post-operative care

PROCEDURE

Quality-of-Life Assessment

Ancillary studies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • City of Hope Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Virginia Sun · City of Hope Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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