At a glance
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Online Information and Support for Distance Caregivers
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Video-C, Nurse Coaching, and 1 other intervention for Advanced Cancer. Completed, enrolled 397 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study seeks to test the effectiveness of two arms of an intervention that use videoconference technology for distance caregivers of patients with advanced cancer. The study is significant because the intervention will promote involvement of caregivers of patients with cancer and makes a compelling case for significance based on changing demographics and lifestyles.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
use videoconferencing to provide personalized information aimed at enhancing self -efficacy and providing emotional support for distant caregivers of patients with advanced cancers
structured conversations with registered nurses aimed at providing emotional support
Access to a website with caregiving resources, resources for distant care givers, and cancer information