Actively Recruiting
BMT-CARE: Psychosocial Intervention for Transplant Caregivers
Led by Massachusetts General Hospital · Updated on 2025-10-15
800
Participants Needed
3
Research Sites
211 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
M
Massachusetts General Hospital
Lead Sponsor
N
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether a psychological intervention (BMT-CARE) is effective at improving the quality of life in caregivers and patients treated with hematopoietic cell transplant compared to usual care, and to identify critical facilitators and barriers for BMT-CARE implementation and adoption.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
BMT-CARE: Psychosocial Intervention for Transplant Caregivers
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adult caregivers (18 years or older) who are relatives or friends living with the patient or having in-person contact at least twice a week
- Caregivers of patients receiving allogeneic or autologous hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) for cancer treatment
- Ability to read and respond to survey questions in English, Spanish, or with minimal interpreter assistance
- Adult patients (18 years or older) with hematologic malignancy planned for autologous or allogeneic HCT
- Ability to respond to questions in English, Spanish, or with minimal interpreter assistance
You will not qualify if you...
- Caregivers of patients undergoing HCT for benign blood conditions or outpatient HCT
- Caregivers with major untreated psychiatric or cognitive conditions affecting informed consent capability
- Caregivers of patients who had HCT within the past 5 years
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 3 locations
1
University of Alabama at Brimingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294
Actively Recruiting
2
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
Actively Recruiting
3
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Areej El-Jawahri, MD
CONTACT
J
Jamie Jacobs, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
2
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