Status:
COMPLETED
Technological Home Care: Improving HPN Care With Videophone And Internet Education
Lead Sponsor:
University of Kansas
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Conditions:
Home Parenteral Nutrition
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to help people with home parenteral nutrition (HPN) to avoid infections and feelings of depression or fatigue and to test how their health and quality of life change over ...
Detailed Description
Aim #1 Hypothesis 1. Dyad (patient-caregiver) participation in health care management and problem-solving method use with professionals will be greater in the experimental group than the control grou...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years or older
- Caregivers of HPN patients short- or long-term HPN
- able to participate in writing and other intervention activities
- able to speak/read/write English or Spanish
Exclusion
- Patients with psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, hallucinations) and physical disabilities that prevent use of intervention
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
172 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00315094
Start Date
April 1 2006
End Date
November 1 2011
Last Update
February 28 2012
Active Locations (1)
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University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160