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Dyadic Life Review Intervention for Older Patients With Advanced Cancer) and Their Caregivers

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by University of Rochester
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorUniversity of Rochester
Started2025-05-23
Est. completion2026-01-31
Eligibility
Age50 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site
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NCT06505122

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of a pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) comparing Dyadic Life Review (DLR) intervention in older adults with advanced cancer and their caregivers to Care-as-Usual (CAU) group, which involves a referral to social work.

Eligibility

Age: 50 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Patient Inclusion Criteria:

* Age ≥ 65
* Patient has a Stage III or IV advanced cancer diagnosis of any type
* Score of 4 or more on National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Distress Thermometer (DT)\*
* Able to read and understand English

Patient Exclusion Criteria:

• Unable to identify caregiver to participate in study

Caregiver Inclusion Criteria:

* One caregiver must enroll with each patient for either subject to be eligible.
* Caregivers will be selected by the patient when asked if there is a "significant other, spouse, romantic partner, or adult child with whom you discuss or can be helpful in health-related matters;"
* Age 50 or older
* Able to reach and understand English

Caregiver Exclusion Criteria:

• Caregivers unable to provide consent

Conditions1

Cancer

Locations1 site

University of Rochester
Rochester, New York, 14642
Lee Kehoe, PhD585-276-7686Lee_Kehoe@URMC.rochester.edu

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