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A Positive Psychology Based Intervention (PATH-C) for Caregivers of HSCT Survivors
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital
Summary
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate whether a positive psychology intervention (PATH-C) can improve psychological well-being, quality of life, and physical activity in caregivers of patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
Official title: Randomized Controlled Trial of a Positive Psychology Based Intervention (PATH-C) for Caregivers of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Survivors
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
80
Start Date
2024-01-01
Completion Date
2027-01-31
Last Updated
2026-02-06
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
PATH-C
PATH-C, a phone-delivered positive psychology intervention for caregivers of patients undergoing HSCT, consists of the following nine sessions: 1) Enhancing gratitude and increasing awareness for physical activity; 2) Expressing gratitude and goal setting for physical activity; 3) Integrating gratitude and goals for physical activity; 4) Personal strengths and environmental scan to enhance physical activity; 5) Enhancing strengths via reflection on past successes; 6) Integrating strengths to enhance well-being and physical activity; 7) Engaging in enjoyable and meaningful activities; 8) Promoting optimism and integrating long-term activity habits; 9) Integrating meaning for sustainable physical activity goals. Each session takes about 30 minutes, and a trained interventionist will guide participants to complete the sessions.
Locations (1)
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States