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Experiences of family caregivers of patients with gastro intestinal cancer, admitted in selected hospital :a phenomenological study.

Assess the experiences of family caregivers of patients with gastro intestinal cancer, admitted in selected hospital :a phenomenological study. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/106787
Enrollment
40
Registered
2026-03-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C182- Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Sri Institute of Higher Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primary caregiver of a Gastro intestinal cancer patient who has been diagnosed for more than 6 months, 2 nd and 3 rd stage of Gastro intestinal tract cancer including colorectal and gastric cancers, Caregivers of patient who have undergone surgical management within the past 6 months to 1 year and are currently undergoing chemotherapy, Caregivers willingness to participate in Audio recorded interviews, Able to communicate in Tamil or English, Caregivers of patient admitted for more than 3 days

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Professional/paid caregivers, Caregivers with cognitive impairment, severe mental illness or communication difficulties, Caregivers of terminally ill Gastrointestinal cancer patient.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Coping strategiesTimepoint: At baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Experiences of the Care giverTimepoint: At baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Seethalakshmi A

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

rindhumanivannan@gmail.com7092776415

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026