Enhancing Connections: Helping the Mother With Breast Cancer Support Her Child
EC R01
Helping the Mother With Breast Cancer Support Her Child
2 other identifiers
interventional
181
1 country
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Brief Summary
This is a 6-state randomized controlled trial (RCT) that uses a behavioral intervention to enhance parenting skills for school age children when a mother is recently diagnosed with early stage breast cancer. Efficacy analyses will include measures of the child's and mother's psychosocial adjustment, including enhanced parenting quality and skills related to the cancer.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_3 breast-cancer
Started Jun 1999
Typical duration for phase_3 breast-cancer
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 1999
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 13, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 19, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 1, 2007
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2007
CompletedMay 20, 2016
January 1, 2008
7.9 years
September 13, 2005
May 19, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Increased parenting skills and confidence by diagnosed mothers
1-year
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Decreased anxiety and depressed mood in diagnosed mothers
1 year
Interventions
This intervention involves 5 face to face educational counseling sessions with a specially trained patient educator; sessions are fully manualized and complemented by handouts given to the diagnosed parent.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Local or regional breast cancer recently diagnosed
- Able to read and write English
- Has one or more school age child(ren) living at home
- Married to a man or in a committed long-term intimate relationship with a male partner
You may not qualify if:
- Non-English speaking
- Advanced stage breast cancer
- Not recently diagnosed
- Single mother
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Washingtonlead
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)collaborator
Study Sites (1)
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States
Related Publications (1)
Almulla HA, Lewis FM, Oxford ML. Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Children's Illness-Related Concerns Scale. Nurs Res. 2023 Sep-Oct 01;72(5):E172-E179. doi: 10.1097/NNR.0000000000000670.
PMID: 37625187DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Frances M Lewis, PhD
University of Washington
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- FACTORIAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Professor, Family and Child Nursing
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 13, 2005
First Posted
September 19, 2005
Study Start
June 1, 1999
Primary Completion
May 1, 2007
Study Completion
May 1, 2007
Last Updated
May 20, 2016
Record last verified: 2008-01