Health Condition 1: C00-D49- Neoplasms
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults (18 years and older) diagnosed with various types of cancer currently receiving treatment chemotherapy radiation surgery immunotherapy Patients family members providing regular care to the cancer patients Willing to participate in the caregiver program Participants who have given the consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients with cognitive impairments, who have previously participated in a similar caregiver program, caregivers with severe physical or mental health conditions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Caregiver burden (measured using the Zarit Burden Interview), quality of life (measured using WHOQOL-100), and stress levels (measured using DASS-21) in cancer patients and caregivers.Timepoint: Pre-intervention, post-intervention, and 3 months follow-up. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Caregiver Satisfaction: Improvement in satisfaction with caregiver support. Tool: Structured feedback questionnaire Time Frame: Post-intervention Adherence to Caregiving Practices: Increased adherence to recommended caregiving practices. Tool: Self-reported checklist Time Frame: Post-intervention Psychological Well-being of Caregivers: Improvement in stress levels. Tool: DASS-21 Time Frame: Pre- and post-intervention Hospital Readmission Rates: Reduction in patient readmissions due to improved care. Tool: Hospital records Time Frame: Follow-upTimepoint: Pre-intervention, post-intervention, and 3 months follow-up. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KLE University, Belagavi