Status:

WITHDRAWN

ACT-CSP for Family Caregivers of Palliative Care Patients

Lead Sponsor:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Shatin Hospital

Conditions:

Caregiver Burden

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of the study is to test the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of an acceptance and commitment therapy for supporting caregiver programme (ACT-CSP) on reduction of caregiver ...

Detailed Description

This study will employ a pilot randomized controlled trial recruiting caregivers of palliative care patients to receive either a 3-week acceptance and commitment therapy for supporting caregiver progr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged ≥ 18;
  • Self- or patient-identified as a family caregiver of an adult patient receiving palliative care at the study site
  • Have been taking care of the patient in the past 3 months;
  • Able to communicate in Cantonese at the time of recruitment;
  • Have access to internet and videoconferencing device such as mobile phone;
  • Have caregiver burden as measured by Caregiver Strain Index (CSI) ≥ 7.

Exclusion

  • Mentally incompetent (Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) \< 23),
  • Participating in regular psychosocial interventions.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06221189

Start Date

March 1 2024

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

June 20 2024

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