Status:

COMPLETED

Education Program to Manage Emotional Stress of Stem Cell Transplant Recipients and Their Caregivers

Lead Sponsor:

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)

Conditions:

Family Caregivers

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

his study will evaluate a series of problem-solving education sessions for patients undergoing a stem cell transplant and their family caregivers. The emotional stress of transplant extends beyond pat...

Detailed Description

Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) generates multiple symptoms and problems that can vary in complexity. Although it seems evident that patients and caregivers experience clinic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Patients: Receiving their first allogeneic HSCT at the CC, NIH
  • Age greater than or equal to 18 years old.
  • Ability to comprehend the investigational nature of the study and provide informed consent.
  • Able to read and speak English.
  • Adult family member serves as primary caregiver throughout study period.\*
  • Family caregiver agrees to participate in the study.
  • Family Caregiver (FC):
  • Age greater than or equal to 18 years old.
  • Ability to comprehend the investigational nature of the study and provide informed consent.
  • Able to read and speak English.
  • Adult family member who meets the patient inclusion criteria.
  • Family member (patient) agrees to participate in the study.
  • Intends to serve as primary caregiver throughout study period\*
  • \*If the FC changes during the study, the PSE intervention will continue as scheduled with the new FC, however, FC data will no longer be collected and will be excluded from the analyses.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 11 2007

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2008

    Estimated Enrollment :

    20 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00423774

    Start Date

    January 11 2007

    End Date

    December 1 2008

    Last Update

    July 2 2017

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    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike

    Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892