About this trial
The goal of this behavioral research study is to learn about the effect of a parent support intervention on cancer patients' and their family caregivers' mental wellbeing, and family functioning.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
Diagnosed with a metastatic (stage IV) breast, thoracic, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, or genitourinary cancer
With at least one dependent child between the ages of 4 and 17 years and currently living with the parent
ECOG performance status of ≤ 2
With a spousal caregiver/partner who co-parents the child(ren) OR a family caregiver who offers care and support to both the patient and the child(ren) as determined by the patient.
Disqualifiers
Experiences cognitive deficits that would impede the completion of self-report instruments and intervention engagement as deemed by their attending oncologist per medical notes and/or patient not being oriented to time, place and person during the recruitment process
Regularly (self-defined) participation in individual, couple and/or family psychotherapy
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Parent Support Intervention
BehavioralParticipants will receive one 60 min. session per week for 6 weeks (4 sessions, 240 min. total).
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Safety and Adverse Events (AEs)
Incidence of Adverse Events, Graded According to National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI CTCAE) Version (v) 5.0
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