Status:
COMPLETED
Psychological Intervention for Caregivers of Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant
Lead Sponsor:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This research study is evaluating the impact of a psychological intervention on the quality of life and mood of caregivers of patients undergoing stem cell transplant.
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to find out whether a psychological intervention can make the experience of being a caregiver more manageable by improving the participant's quality of life, mood, and car...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult caregivers (≥18 years) of patients undergoing autologous or allogeneic HCT at MGH, and they must attend the HCT consent visit with the patient.
- A relative or a friend who either lives with the patient or has in-person contact with him or her at least twice per week and is identified as the primary caregiver for transplant.
- Ability to speak English or able to complete questionnaires with minimum assistance of an interpreter.
Exclusion
- • Significant uncontrolled psychiatric or other co-morbid disease, which the primary oncologist believes prohibits the ability to participate in study procedures
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03328663
Start Date
January 1 2018
End Date
December 30 2024
Last Update
February 14 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114