Evaluation of the Effect of Cognitive Behavior Intervention on Psychological Distress of Cancer Patients and Their Family Members
20 Years
70 Years
Both
Cancer
Trial Information
Evaluation of the Effect of Cognitive Behavior Intervention on Psychological Distress of Cancer Patients and Their Family Members
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of cognitive behavior group intervention with
cancer patients and their family members. Around 80 cancer patients and their family members
will participate in group intervention and will be compared with 80 controls (randomized
control study). Brief Symptom Inventory,Fatigue inventory, Mini Sleep Questionnaire and
repression-sensitization questionnaire will be answered by the participants pre-,
post-intervention and after four months.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Hebrew speaking
Exclusion Criteria:
- psychiatric condition
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Outcome Measure:
Reduction in psychological distress, level of fatigue and sleep problems
Principal Investigator
Miri Cohen, PhD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Rambam Health Care Campus
Authority:
Israel: Israeli Health Ministry Pharmaceutical Administration
Study ID:
1951CTIL
NCT ID:
NCT00279474
Start Date:
July 2004
Completion Date:
December 2005
Related Keywords:
- Cancer
- cancer patients
- family
- cognitive behavior
- distress
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