Support for Bereaved Cancer Caregivers
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Bereavement
Cancer
Caregiver
Grief
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 70 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University · Other
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About This Trial
Friend and family caregivers of recently deceased cancer patients experience acute bereavement following the death. Post death bereavement is an intense period of mourning that includes an unfolding of the grief process and is characterized by strong emotions and demands on cognitive resources to those who have put aside their own needs to support the dying patient with cancer. This research will …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 years old or older; Able and willing to provide reflexology
* Able to speak and understand English
* Have access to a telephone
* Able to hear normal conversation
* Cognitively oriented to time, place, and person (determined via recruiter)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Unwilling …
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