Spiritual well-being and stress in home care
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Family Caregivers in Bavaria, Germany, who participate in the spiritual counseling course
Qualitative interviews shortly after and six months after the spiritual counseling course: September
Sponsors
TUM Klinikum, TUM School of Medicine and Health, Professur für Spiritual Care und Psychosomatische Gesundheit
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a) they are caring for a relative in a domestic setting b) have sufficient knowledge of German to understand the informed consent and the spiritual intervention c) sign the written consent to participate in the study (Informed Consent)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a) they are minors b) are legally cared for themselves c) participate in another intervention study to promote spiritual well-being or life satisfaction.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spiritual well-being 4 measurement dates (May 2025, September 2025, January 2026 and July 2026) FACIT-Sp 12 web-based survey tool Poll for All | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Subjective life satisfaction (SWLS) Subjective stress due to home caregiving (HPS-k) Experience with the counseling course (semi-structured interviews) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactEckhard Frick
TUM Klinikum, School of Medicine and Health
Outcome results
None listed