Effect of Reminiscence Therapy on caregivers to the elderly with advanced cancer in China

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR1900026078

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2019-09-20

Start date

2017-11-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-09-30

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Conditions

cancer

Interventions

Experimental group:conventional care plus reminiscence therapy

Control group:conventional care

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) being spousal caregivers to elderly patients with advanced cancer; (2) aged 60 years or above; (3) being able to communicate with the researchers; (4) no history of mental illness or severe cognitive dysfunction.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria were: (1) participating in other psychological intervention studies; and (2) receiving psychological counseling.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The Positive Aspects of Caregiving (PAC);The Zarit Caregiver Burden Interview (ZBI);The Herth Hope Index (HHI);	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJing-jing Chen

Fujian Medical University

690373721@qq.com+86 15980234571

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026