CompletedNot Applicable

Stress Management and Resilience Training (SMART) Intervention for Family Caregivers of Individuals With Advanced Cancer

United States26 participantsStarted 2018-07-19

Plain-language summary

This study examines Stress Management and Resilience Training (SMART) for family caregivers (FCG) of patients receiving chemotherapy for advanced cancer to potentially help with the stressful aspects of providing care. All participants will receive the SMART intervention.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Primary caregiver of patient with advanced head and neck cancer receiving chemotherapy, living with the patient at least 50% of the time during treatment, able to read and speak English, cognitively intact, able to take SMART class within 2 weeks of enrollment Exclusion Criteria: * Self-identified mental health diagnoses, less than 18 years of age, not living with patient at least 50% of the time, unable to read and speak English

What they're measuring

Mean Satisfaction score at 8 weeks

Timeframe: Week 8

Change in Mean Self Compassion Scale-Short Form Score at 8 weeks

Timeframe: Baseline and Week 8

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03565757

SponsorMayo Clinic

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-12-31

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