Current status of taste ability of primary caregivers of end-stage cancer patients and its intervention effect on positive emotion

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR2200064636

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2022-10-13

Start date

2022-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-05-15

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Conditions

The emotions of a primary caregiver with advanced cancer

Interventions

Intervention group:Taste group counseling

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with end-stage cancer (all patients were diagnosed with cancer by pathology or histopathology, TNM stage III and IV, or distant metastasis; Expected life span >=6 months); 2. is the patient's parents, children, spouse, relatives, and friends; 3. Care time >=8h per day, and accumulated >=1 month; 4. Persons aged >=18 and <=65; 5. Good communication and expression skills; 6. Informed consent and voluntary participation in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Remunerator; 2. Complicated with myocardial infarction, heart failure and other diseases that seriously affect mental health and quality of life; 3. Have a history of mental illness; 4. Recently (<=2 months) have been divorced, bereavement and other life events; 5. Those who have received psychological intervention in the past may affect the survey results.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Positive emotions;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYao Guiying

Xinxiang Medical University

845104793@qq.com+86 18039975287

Outcome results

None listed

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