Writing away the worry: online groups boost cancer caregiver Well-Being

NCT ID NCT05859880

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tested whether joining a small online group to write about deep feelings could improve mood and quality of life for people caring for a loved one with cancer. One hundred caregivers were randomly assigned to either start the writing sessions right away or wait. The results help show if this simple, low-cost approach can ease the emotional burden of caregiving.

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Locations

  • Cancer Support Community Arizona

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85004, United States

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