Psychological distress in partners of cancer patients
- Conditions
- psychological distress, mental health
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29370
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Twente
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 261
Inclusion Criteria
Age >= 18 years;
- Being partner of an cancer patient or cancer survivor;
Exclusion Criteria
- Severe scores on either HADS-A (>=15) or CES-D (>=39);
- Receiving current psychological or psychopharmacological treatment within the last three months;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Psychological distress (depression, anxiety and) and positive mental health.<br><br>Change 27-feb-2015: Psychological distress is the primary outcome and is measured with the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (was psychological distress (measured with HADS anxiety subscale and CES-D) and positive mental health measured with the MHC-SF).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - general health<br /><br>- health related quality of life<br /><br>- caregiver strain<br /><br>- self esteem<br /><br>- psychological flexibility<br /><br>- self-compassion<br /><br>- support styles and support behavior<br /><br>- mastery<br /><br>- resilience<br /><br>- posttraumatic growth<br />