Recruiting NA Head and Neck Cancer

New treatment option for Head and Neck Cancer

Official title Internet-based Support for Informal Caregivers of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer - Carer eSupport

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06307418

What this study is testing

What it's testing
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effects of internet-based support (Carer eSupport) on preparedness for caregiving in informal caregivers of patients with head and neck cancer. The main question(s) it aims to answer are: What are the effects of internet-based support on informal caregivers preparedness for caregiving?
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 and older

You may be able to join if

  • Informal caregivers who have been identified as an informal caregiver by a patient who have consented to that the informal caregivers is approached.
  • Informal caregivers of patients with head and neck cancer who are about to start radiotherapy or have undergone at most five radiotherapy treatment...

You likely can't join if

  • Informal caregivers who do not understand and read Swedish or suffer from cognitive impairment, and informal caregivers with who need support or...

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Örebro, Blekinge Län, Sweden
  • Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden
  • Umeå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
  • Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Örebro, Blekinge Län, Sweden; Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden; Umeå, Västerbotten County, Sweden; Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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