Impact of a Resource-based Life Review Intervention on Advanced Cancer Patients

  • STATUS
    Recruiting
  • participants needed
    102
  • sponsor
    School of Health Sciences Geneva
Updated on 19 February 2024
cancer
advanced cancer

Summary

The main objective of the present study is to evaluate the effects of the Revie intervention on the self-esteem of patients diagnosed with an advanced cancer. A pragmatic, two-arm parallel-group, waitlist randomized controlled trial is conducted. The study takes place in the oncology department of the University Hospitals of Geneva at 3 outpatient units with 102 participants (51 per group).

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The main objective of the present study is to evaluate the effects of the Revie intervention on the self-esteem of patients diagnosed with an advanced cancer. The secondary objectives are to evaluate the effects of the Revie intervention on spiritual well-being, personal development, life satisfaction, and the perception of the interaction with the nurses. A pragmatic, two-arm parallel-group, waitlist randomized controlled trial (WLRCT) is conducted in which participants are randomized into (i) intervention, or (ii) waitlist control groups. The intervention group (IG) receive the Revie intervention early on and the control group (CG) the same intervention but later on (i.e., after eight weeks).This monocentric study takes place in the oncology department of the University Hospitals of Geneva (HUG) at two outpatient units. The required sample size is 102 participants (51 per group).

Details
Condition Advanced Cancer
Age 18-100 years
Treatment Revie ⊕
Clinical Study IdentifierNCT04254926
SponsorSchool of Health Sciences Geneva
Last Modified on19 February 2024

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Adults 18 years with and advanced cancer
whose general health status is adequate for participation in the study based on a clinical assessment by the nurse / doctor; and
who consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

documented cognitive impairment that compromises capacity for discernment
command of French is insufficient for reading, writing, or conversing
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