New online tool aims to ease stress for prostate cancer caregivers

NCT ID NCT07668427

Not yet recruiting Symptom relief Sponsor: Necmettin Erbakan University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a web-based program designed to help caregivers of prostate cancer patients deal with uncertainty and reduce the burden of caregiving. The program is based on a theory about how people handle uncertainty in illness. Researchers will measure changes in caregivers' intolerance of uncertainty and their overall burden. The trial aims to enroll 62 caregivers in Turkey.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Web-Based Empowerment Program Based on Uncertainty Theory
What this could lead to: If it works, this could provide a simple, accessible way to help caregivers feel less stressed and overwhelmed.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial with only 62 participants, so results may not apply to all caregivers. The program is behavioral, not a medical treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

prostate cancer

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CAREGIVING BURDEN INTOLERANCE OF UNCERTAINTY

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