ACCESS (Access for Cancer Caregivers for Education and Support for Shared Decision Making)

NCT02929108 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 489

Last updated 2023-04-20

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Summary

The project will test the effect of educating and supporting family caregivers of hospice cancer patients on their active participation in shared decision making in the plan of care for their patients.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Facebook

Participants will be enrolled in a Secret Facebook group for social support and education

BEHAVIORAL

ACCESS

Intervention will have two components. 1. Participants will be enrolled in a Secret Facebook group for social support and education 2. Participants will use web conferencing technology to participate in their interdisciplinary team meeting

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Debra Oliver, PhD · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-01
Primary Completion
2021-11-22
Completion
2021-11-22

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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