Clinical trials: Hospice Informal Caregivers
Hospice Informal Caregivers
Hospice Problem Solving Intervention
In recent years, the demand for home hospice care has grown rapidly. Family members and friends who act as informal caregivers are essential to the provision of palliative care services; however, this role is not without adverse…
- Trial name
- NCT01444027
- Testing
- Problem Solving Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 514 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cancer
Multimedia Training for Family Caregivers in Use of Touch and Massage in Supportive Cancer Care
RATIONALE: A multimedia education program for family caregivers that teaches simple methods of touch and massage for the comfort of cancer patients at home may be effective in lowering stress, reducing symptoms, and improving…
- Trial name
- NCT00632398
- Testing
- Attention control (reading), Touch, Caring and Cancer DVD program
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Collinge and Associates, Inc.