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Caregiver Protocol for Remotely Improving, Monitoring, and Extending Quality of Life

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Quality of Life
Stress
Sleep Disturbance
Interventions
Other: Remote health coaching to improve self-care behaviors
Registration Number
NCT05379933
Lead Sponsor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test an intervention to improve health promoting behaviors in family caregivers of patients receiving cancer therapy

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
33
Inclusion Criteria
  • Eligible family caregivers will be:
  • An unpaid family member or friend who provides assistance and support with healthcare of a non-institutionalized patient receiving some form of treatment for stage III or IV colorectal cancer at Moffitt Cancer Center
  • Age 18+ years
  • English or Spanish speaking
  • Able to complete questionnaires and engage in short discussions with coaches
  • Able to identify a primary care medical provider
  • Willing/able to use a mobile device provided by the study team or their own their device.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Participants who do not meet the study inclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
C-PRIMERemote health coaching to improve self-care behaviorsParticipants will wear an activity tracker for 8 weeks. During the 8 weeks of the study, participants will complete weekly survey questions about health and well-being and engage in weekly, 15-20 minute telephone/videoconference coaching sessions with a health coach.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Participants Who Provide Data (Feasibility)12 Months

The study will be deemed feasible if at least 75% of family caregivers who participate provide data for at least 50% of study days

Percentage of Participants Who Agree to Participate (Acceptability)12 Months

The study will be deemed acceptable if at least 50% of eligible family caregivers agree to participate

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of Life -Secondary Efficacy8 Weeks

Participants' quality of life will be assessed using the EORT QLQ-C30, a 30-item measure that assesses quality of life in various domains of functioning and symptoms.

Self Care Behaviors - Primary Efficacy8 Weeks

Participant's self care behaviors will be measured using the Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile-II. This is a 52-item questionnaire that assesses use of behaviors likely to promote a healthy lifestyle and indicate greater selfcare. Responses are categorized into an overall health-promoting lifestyle score as well as subscales assessing health responsibility, physical activity, nutrition, spiritual growth, interpersonal relations, and stress management.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Moffitt Cancer Center

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Tampa, Florida, United States

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