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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00006253
Date of registration: 11/09/2000
Primary sponsor: Michigan State University
Public title: Pain and Fatigue Study
Scientific title: Family Home Care for Cancer - A Community-Based Model
Date of first enrolment: March 2003
Target sample size: 350
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00006253
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Barbara A. Given, PhD, RN, FAAN
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Affiliation:  Breslin Cancer Center at Ingham Regional Medical Center
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- 21 years of age or older

- solid tumor cancer diagnosis

- receiving chemotherapy treatment

- advanced cancer

- family caregiver

Exclusion Criteria

- Emotional or psychology disorder for which patient is receiving treatment

- does not speak English

- does not have access to a telephone

- difficulty hearing on the telephone



Age minimum: 21 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Carcinoma
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Non-nurse coach
Behavioral: Nurse
Primary Outcome(s)
Primary patient outcome [Time Frame: Lower reported severity of symptoms]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary Patient Outcomes [Time Frame: Reduced deterioration in physical role impact and social functioning, emotional distress, levels of communication with caregiver about care and communication, and satisfaction with provider care]
Secondary ID(s)
R01CA79280
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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