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A manualised preventive counselling program for children of parents with cancer

Completed
Conditions
Child and adolescent psychotherapy and psychiatry, psycho-oncology
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN34770541
Lead Sponsor
German Cancer Aid (Deutsche Krebshilfe e.V.) (Germany)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Wishing/seeking support
2. At least one parent has cancer
3. At least one child between 0-21 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. Neither parent has cancer (e. g. other chronic diseases)
2. No informed consent for study participation (the program is provided without study participation)
3. At least one parent has psychotic symptoms or a psychotic mental disorder (ICD-10 or DSM-IV)
4. Acute endangerment of child to self or others
5. Insufficient German language abilities
6. Insufficient mobility of ill parent (the program is then offered to other family members)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Children?s health-related quality of life with Kid-Screen (8-18 years) rated from children?s and parents? view.<br>2. Children?s behavioural and emotional problems measured with Child Behaviour Checklist (1,5-5/ 6-18 years) rated from parents? view and Youth Self Report (11-18 years) rated from children?s view
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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