Pilot study of the Living with Cancer Programme

Completed

• Conditions: Advanced cancer and family caregivers; 10027655

• Registration Number: NL-OMON49086
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 15 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

Patients
1. Advanced cancer (with no curative treatment options available)
2. WHO performance status of 0, 1 or 2
3. Acces to internet

Family caregivers
1. Involved in the care for a patient with advanced cancer
2. Acces to internet

Volunteers
1. Health care professionals (e.g. nurses, physicians, social workers,
psychologists, chaplains) or volunteers, currently or previously involved in
the care for patients with advanced cancer
2. Acces to internet

Exclusion Criteria

1. Younger than 18 years of age
2. Patients with WHO performance status of 3 or 4
3. Unable to provide consent
4. Unable to read and speak the Dutch language

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Evaluation of the content of the programme, the organisation (dates/timing),<br /><br>the procedures and the measurement instruments (home diary and questionnaire).<br /><br>And to evaluate whether video communication is suitable and acceptable for<br /><br>participants, concerning receiving the programme content, peer support and<br /><br>online information. </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>See Primary study parameter/outcome of the study</p><br>