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Caregiver Burden and Distress in Hematopoeitic Stem Cell Transplant - NCT01084694-30342(Clinical Trial 567781)



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City:  Atlanta
State:  
GA
Zip Code: 30342
Conditions: Depression - Anxiety - Fatigue - Distress
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the impact that serving as a caregiver for a patient undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant has on the caregiver. This will include looking at the caregiver's level of burden, depression, anxiety, somatic symptoms, fatigue and overall distress. It will also look at whether caregiver burden leads to an increase in hospitalization and overall outcome.
Study summary:
Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: Patient: - Any patient undergoing autologous or allogeneic HSCT at The Blood and Marrow Transplant Program at Northside Hospital - Patients must have a single primary caregiver - Patients must be willing to comply with all assessments as outlined in the protocol - Patients must be willing to sign informed consent Caregiver: - Must be the primary caregiver for an autologous or allogenic HSCT patient at the Blood and Marrow Transplant Program at Northside Hospital - Caregiver must be willing to comply will all assessments as outlined in the protocol - Caregiver must be willing to sign consent
Study is available at: Northside Hospital
Atlanta, GA 30342
United States

Primary Contact:
Dawn Speckhart, PhD
Email: dawn.speckhart@northside.com
Phone: 404-255-1930

Secondary Contact:
Dawn Speckhart, PhD
Email: dawn.speckhart@northside.com
Phone: 404-255-1930
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Date Processed: March 23, 2011
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