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Effect of resilience skills on caregiver burden, resilience and coping strategies in family caregivers of cancer patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Cancer disease.
II Neoplasms
C00-C97
Registration Number
IRCT20120916010844N2
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
114
Inclusion Criteria

1- Willingness to participate in the study, 2- Having the age of 18 to 65 years 3- Be literate in reading and writing 4- To be responsible for patient care 5- Absence of severe diseases or psychological problems based on self-report 6- Have at least three months of history of caring of patient with advanced cancer (stage 3 and 4)

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria 1. Absence in training sessions 2. Psychological crises during the study, such as the death of a close relative or bankruptcy, or a family member with severe or acute physical or mental illnesses 3-Not a member of health care team 4. Sudden changes in the patient's condition, including hospitalization or death.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Caregiver burden. Timepoint: Before, immediately and a month later. Method of measurement: Zarit Burden Interview Scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Resilience. Timepoint: Before, immediately and a month later. Method of measurement: Connor and Davidson Resilience Scale.;Coping strategies. Timepoint: Before, immediately and a month later. Method of measurement: Jalowiec Coping Scale.
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