Clinical trial · Interventional
The Efficacy of the Caregiver Psychoeducational Consultation Program
The Efficacy of the Caregiver Psychoeducational Consultation Program in Spouse Caregivers of Resectable Colorectal Cancer
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Aim: To examine the effects of the caregiver psychoeducational consultation program in reducing caregiver burdens, depression, sleep quality, and improving the experience in close relationship, positive meaning of illness and quality of life. This is the 2-year study. The design adopts the randomized controlled trial (RCT). The caregivers of patients with spouse caregivers of resectable metastatic colorectal cancer will be randomly assigned into two groups: one group receiving usual care, another group receiving the caregiver psychoeducational consultation program (CPCP). The usual care includes providing education materials only. Measurement time-points include pre intervention, post intervention, \& then 1, and 3 months after the end of intervention for the maintenance effect.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Sleep | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| caregiver psychoeducational consultation program (CPCP) | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- counseling
- description
- caregiver psychoeducational consultation program (CPCP)
- interventionNames
- Other: caregiver psychoeducational consultation program (CPCP)
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Short-form 12 health-related quality of life questionnaire
- timeFrame
- pre intervention, post intervention, 1, and 3,months after the end of the interventions
Secondary outcomes (4)
- measure
- Caregiver reaction assessment
- timeFrame
- pre intervention, post intervention, 1, and 3,months after the end of the interventions
- measure
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 65 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Spouse caregivers of patients with resectable colorectal cancer, * Those who are willing to participate in the research, * Aged above 18. Exclusion Criteria: * Who refuses to participate in this study.
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