Caregiver Stress and Bereavement
Recruiting
Observational Study
Caregiver Burden
Bereavement
Cancer
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 150 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich · Other
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About This Trial
The death of a spouse is considered one of the most stressful and impactful life events and is associated with increased morbidity and premature mortality. Early identification of individuals who are most at risk for poor health outcomes following bereavement is an important aim of precision medicine and disease prevention initiatives. A better understanding of caregiver burden and bereavement-rel…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Participant age ≥ 18 years
* Caregiver or spouse of a patients suffering from a terminal illness (estimated life expectancy ≤ 6 months),
* regarded as the patients primary caregiver (i.e., intimately involved in care of the patient since time of the diagnosis, looking after hi…
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