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Can a simple class help caregivers of cancer patients feel better?

NCT ID NCT07147868

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a structured education program for relatives of chemotherapy patients could improve their family health, diet, and psychological well-being. 68 caregivers took part, with half receiving the program and half not. The program covered self-efficacy, stress management, healthy eating, and the Mediterranean diet. Researchers measured changes using questionnaires at three time points.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Structured Education Program for Caregivers of Chemotherapy Patients
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that simple education programs help caregivers feel better and eat healthier, leading to better support for cancer patients.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study in one region of Turkey, so results may not apply to other settings. It measures short-term changes, not long-term health outcomes.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

171 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2025

Finished

Jul 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Caregiver (first-degree relative or emotional supporter) of a patient receiving chemotherapy. * Age 18 years or older. * Ability to read and understand Turkish. * Provides care or emotional support to the chemotherapy patient. * No chronic health conditions. * Not receiving psychiatric treatment. * No substance use. Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of cognitive or sensory impairments. * Failure to attend at least two education sessions (for intervention group). * Pregnancy. * Voluntary withdrawal from the study.

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Conditions

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Psychological Well-Being

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Van Yuzuncu Yil University Hospital

    Van, 65100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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