Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Training Model to Advance Support of the Family as a Caregiving System in the Inpatient Oncology Setting

Lead Sponsor:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ackerman Institute for Family

Conditions:

Support of the Family as a Caregiving System

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to provide a communication training program to inpatient nurses and social workers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in order to help them assist caregiving famili...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participating Providers:
  • Provider is an MSKCC acute care advanced practice nurse and/or inpatient social worker as per self-report.
  • Plans to attend at least 4/6 the didactic training sessions, and 3/6 consolidation sessions as per self-report.
  • A patient will be approached if:
  • Patient has been admitted to an inpatient service at MSKCC.
  • Patient is able to designate at least one close person who is involved in the patient's care and is willing to participate. In the case that the patient is a minor (age 7-17 yrs), s/he will need to designate at least one close, adult person who is involved in the patient's care and is willing to participate.
  • Family members will be approached if:
  • They were identified as a close other (including a family friend) involved in the care of an admitted patient on a participating provider's floor

Exclusion

  • Evidence of cognitive impairment severe enough to preclude completing survey instruments as per clinical or research staff judgment or EMR.
  • Determined to not be appropriate for this study as per clinical judgment. Anyone, patient or family member, who is younger than 12 years old.
  • Anyone, patient or family member, who does not speak English.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01805609

Start Date

February 1 2013

End Date

February 1 2026

Last Update

March 4 2025

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States, 10065