Support for caregivers of cancer patients
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study aims to support caregivers of cancer patients by connecting them with nursing follow-up and assessing their burden. It tests whether extra help can reduce stress and improve caregivers' well-being.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are the main caregiver for a cancer patient
- The patient started a new cancer treatment within the last 3 months, or moved into palliative care within the last month
- The patient already has a nurse or will start seeing a nurse soon
- The patient has at least some extra needs in social, emotional, nutritional, or care complexity areas
- The patient is expected to live at least 6 months and does not live in a care facility (like a nursing home or hospital ward)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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