CompletedNot Applicable

Intervention Development and Evaluation to Reduce Disparities in Quality of Life for Latino Families Impacted by Cancer

United States33 participantsStarted 2021-08-20

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if a culturally relevant caregiver intervention is effective in decreasing stress and improving quality of life in Spanish speaking Latino caregivers of children diagnosed with cancer compared to a control group.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 100 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Caregiver of a Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) oncology patient between the ages of 2-17 years old * Caregiver of a CHOC oncology patient within 12 months of cancer diagnosis * Caregiver of CHOC oncology patient must be able to speak and/or read and write in Spanish. * Caregiver identifies as Latino Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of developmental disabilities, cognitive impairment, or severe psychiatric illness that would preclude participation in intervention sessions or interviews among caregivers and patients * Caregiver unable to speak, read, and write in Spanish

What they're measuring

Parental Perceived Stress

Timeframe: baseline, immediately after the intervention, and 3 months post intervention

Parental emotional functioning (ANXIETY)

Timeframe: baseline, immediately after the intervention, and 3 months post intervention

Parental emotional functioning (DEPRESSION)

Timeframe: baseline, immediately after the intervention, and 3 months post intervention

Parental Quality of Life

Timeframe: baseline, immediately after the intervention, and 3 months post intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06622252

SponsorUniversity of California, Irvine

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-09-01

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