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Active Not RecruitingNCT05495737

Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy at Home

A Pragmatic Randomized Control Trial of Nurse-Delivered Brief Meaning Centered Psychotherapy for Homebound Palliative Care Patients

Status
Active Not Recruiting
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
81 (actual)
Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to train nurses from the VNS Health Visiting Nurse Service to deliver Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Palliative Care Patients (MCP-PC) to homebound people, and to evaluate how effective MCP-PC is for people with cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALMeaning-Centered Psychotherapy/MCP-PC TrainingTwo-Day MCP-PC Training for Nurses (including mock patient/simulation with actor) with a Pre- and Post-Training Assessment
BEHAVIORALMeaning-Centered Psychotherapy/MCP-PC3 sessions, completed over the course of 3-6 weeks in the participant's home
BEHAVIORALTreatment As Usual/TAUResearch team will provide: 1. feedback about level of distress at time of screening 2. local referral for psychological care

Timeline

Start date
2022-08-08
Primary completion
2026-08-08
Completion
2026-08-08
First posted
2022-08-10
Last updated
2025-09-10

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05495737. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.