Supporting people with learning disabilities (LD) who are affected by a relative or friend with cancer

Completed

• Conditions: All cancers; Cancer

• Registration Number: ISRCTN34385004
• Lead Sponsor: St George's University of London (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-04-21
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

1. People with learning disabilities who have some verbal skills
2. Age 18 or over
3. Have lived with a relative/friend with cancer in the past 5 years
4. Target Gender: Male & Female
5. Lower Age Limit 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

Recent bereavement (less than 6 months)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Participants' views on supportive measures, obtainted through Nominal Group Technique at the session 4 of each focus group<br>2. Final qualitative analysis of participants' views on completion of final focus group (April/May 2011)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration