Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Cancer Symptoms on Caregivers
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Psychosocial
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The primary objectives are to: 1.1 identify and compare the experiences of minority and nonminority caregivers, including the prevalence and severity of physical (fatigue, sleep disturbance) and psyc...
Detailed Description
Caregiver: If you choose to take part in this study, you will be asked to complete 3 study visits over a period of about 20 weeks (the first visit, followed by 2 more visits, usually 3-8 weeks apart)...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Caregiver inclusion criteria includes: provides care and/or assistance to a patient receiving new or current treatment - Single or combined chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and/or targeted therapy for advanced solid tumors (lung, breast, cervical, and other).
- 18 years of age or older;
- self-identified as African-American/Black, Latino, or white, non-Latino;
- able to speak English or Spanish (as applicable);
- able to read and complete forms or be willing to have the forms read to them by a trained interviewer;
- accessible through personal or telephone contact for the duration of the study.
- Patient inclusion criteria: Receiving new or current treatment - Single or combined - chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and/or targeted therapy for advanced solid tumors (lung, breast, cervical, and others). Criteria 2-6 are the same as listed under Caregiver Criteria.
Exclusion
- None
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 26 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 20 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
199 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00351988
Start Date
January 26 2006
End Date
January 20 2022
Last Update
February 16 2022
Active Locations (4)
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1
Jackson Memorial
Miami, Florida, United States, 33136
2
Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital
Houston, Texas, United States, 77026
3
Ben Taub General Hospital
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
4
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030