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Online Information and Support for Distance Caregivers

NCT02666183 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 397

Last updated 2022-02-22

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Summary

This study seeks to test the effectiveness of two arms of an intervention that use videoconference technology for distance caregivers of patients with advanced cancer. The study is significant because the intervention will promote involvement of caregivers of patients with cancer and makes a compelling case for significance based on changing demographics and lifestyles.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Video-C

use videoconferencing to provide personalized information aimed at enhancing self -efficacy and providing emotional support for distant caregivers of patients with advanced cancers

BEHAVIORAL

Nurse Coaching

structured conversations with registered nurses aimed at providing emotional support

BEHAVIORAL

Web-Only

Access to a website with caregiving resources, resources for distant care givers, and cancer information

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sara Douglas, RN, PhD · University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-06
Primary Completion
2020-04-16
Completion
2020-04-16

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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