Study maps the hidden toll of caring for a dying loved one at home

NCT ID NCT00921232

Summary

This study aimed to understand the emotional burden experienced by terminally ill cancer patients and their primary caregivers when planning a return home for end-of-life care. Researchers surveyed 139 patient-caregiver pairs to measure stress, anxiety, and relationship factors. The goal was to identify what makes this transition harder or easier, to better support families during this difficult time.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Oscar Lambret

    Lille, 59020, France

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