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Effect of Supportive-Educational Intervention on Caregiving Burden and Quality of Life of Family Caregivers of Gastric Cancer Patients Under Home-Based Palliative Care

The Effect of Supportive-Educational Intervention on Caregiving Burden and Quality of Life of Family Caregivers of Gastric Cancer Patients Under Home-Based Palliative Care

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170731035424N4
Enrollment
64
Registered
2023-08-15
Start date
2023-08-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

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

Conditions

Condition 1: Gastric cancer. Condition 2: Home-based palliative care. Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified Encounter for palliative care

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention for the test group will be based on the CARES theoretical framework to address the needs of family caregivers in palliative care settings. This int

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Willingness and written informed consent to participate in the study Being over 18 years old Able to read and write Having a place of residence in the geographical area of Isfahan city The family caregiver should be considered as the main caregiver of the patient who is responsible for all the responsibilities of the patient Caregiver should only take care of a chronic illness in the family Not participating in other research projects in this field

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Suffering from any mental and physical disorders in such a way as to cause dysfunction Giving the responsibility of caring for the client to another person during the study Incomplete completion of questionnaires Being a member of the health team

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Caregiving burden. Timepoint: Measurement of previous caregiving burden at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention), immediately and two months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Zarit caregiving Burden questionnaire.;Quality of life. Timepoint: Measurement of previous quality of life at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention), immediately and two months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The world health organization quality of life brief version questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Hatami

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

alihatami@nm.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3668 7153

Outcome results

None listed

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