Individualised Informal Caregiver Training for Palliative Care at Home

NCT02591693 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2016-06-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a training intervention to improve caregiver confidence for family caregivers of patients with palliative care needs at home, is acceptable to patients and their caregivers.

Conditions

  • Palliative Care

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Caregiver training

Occupational therapy training focuses on improving confidence to manage practical aspects of care in areas of daily life important to patient and caregiver, in which caregiver reports or anticipates low levels of confidence.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust

    collaborator OTHER
  • Oxford Brookes University

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Southampton

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Oxford

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bee Wee, MB BCh PhD · Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust and University of Oxford

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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