Childhood cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group:The intervention of the experimental group is psychological health education to promote the psychological adaptation of parents of children with cancer.
Control group:The parents of the control group will receive routine care.
Sponsors
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Aged above 18 years old; (2) Being the primary caregiver and parent of a child diagnosed with cancer within the past 6 months and aged below 14 years old; (3) At risk for psychological health issues (meeting one of the following criteria: scoring >5 and 6 and <15 on the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 [PHQ-9] depression scale); (4) Able to speak Mandarin and read Chinese; (5) Able to use internet-accessible devices such as smartphones or computers.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) With medical records indicating physical disabilities, mental illnesses, or cognitive issues; (2) Currently receiving psychological or related types of services; (3) Whose child's cancer diagnosis is a relapse.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Resilience level;Depressive symptoms;Quality of life; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety symptoms ; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactZhong Ting
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Outcome results
None listed