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Note: This record shows only the 20 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
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Last refreshed on:
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17 October 2012 |
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Main ID: |
NCT01416779 |
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Date of registration:
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07/02/2011 |
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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A Finding Balance Writing Intervention for Older Bereaved Caregivers
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Scientific title:
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Finding Balance: The Experience of Hope for Bereaved Caregivers of Palliative Cancer Patients |
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Date of first enrolment:
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February 2011 |
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Target sample size:
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23 |
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Recruitment status: |
Completed |
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URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01416779 |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
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Countries of recruitment
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Canada
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- women and men, ages 60 and over, who previously resided with and provided care for a
spouse with terminal cancer who died within the last year, English speaking, and
freely consenting to be involved in the study.
Exclusion Criteria:
- will be those cognitively impaired, non-autonomous, or not able to give a free and
informed consent, as determined by the registered nurse research assistant on initial
contact.
Age minimum:
60 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Grief
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Intervention(s)
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Behavioral: Writing Intervention
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Grief
[Time Frame: 2 weeks]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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