Structured life review using autobiographical retrieval practice in palliative cancer patients

Completed

• Conditions: sadness; kwaliteit van leven; reduced quality of life

• Registration Number: NL-OMON39202
• Lead Sponsor: Vrije Universiteit

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 122

Inclusion Criteria

Palliative cancer patients with a prognose > 3 months - no severe impediments in oral communication - (clarity) - capability to express themselves in Dutch

Exclusion Criteria

psychotic behaviour (delusions or hallucinations) or severe anxiety or depressive symptoms

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Primary outcome measures of the respondents are quality of life (EORTC<br /><br>QLQ-PAL15), ego integrity (NEIS) and specificity of Autobiographical Memory<br /><br>(AMT).</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Secondary outcome measures of the respondents are depressive sympoms (HADS;<br /><br>MINI), health care use (TIC-P). Outcome measures of partners are: level of<br /><br>depressive symptoms (HADS), care givers reaction (CRA) and post traumatic<br /><br>growth (PTGI).</p><br>