NCT01084694

Caregiver Burden and Distress in Hematopoeitic Stem Cell Transplant

The Impact of Hematopoeitic Stem Cell Transplantation on Primary Caregiver Level of Burden and Distress

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 100 (actual)
• Sponsor: Northside Hospital, Inc. · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

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.

Conditions

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Fatigue
• Distress

Timeline

• Start date: 2010-04-19
• Primary completion: 2017-09-29
• Completion: 2018-03-30
• First posted: 2010-03-10
• Last updated: 2020-01-07
• Results posted: 2019-12-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States