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Feasibility, Acceptability and Preliminary Effects of the Spiritual Care Assessment and Intervention

NCT03823313 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2020-02-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test a spiritual care intervention for adults with advanced cancer and their caregivers. This intervention will assess 4 areas of spiritual experience: meaning and purpose, relationships, transcendence and peace, self-worth and identity. Participants will be asked to complete questionnaires and participate in 4 sessions with research chaplains.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

SCAI (Spiritual Care Assessment and Intervention)

4 sessions completed with an IU Health chaplain using a framework of questions called the Spiritual Care Assessment And Intervention tool. The weekly sessions will focus on one of the 4 areas of spiritual experience (meaning and purpose, relationships, transcendence and peace, self-worth and identity)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Indiana University Health

    collaborator OTHER

  • Indiana University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alexia Torke, MD · Indiana University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-10
Primary Completion
2019-08-28
Completion
2019-08-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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