A Standardized Nursing Intervention Protocol for HCT Patients

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment, Therapy-related Toxicity

In brief

RATIONALE: Visiting patients at home to teach them about self care after a stem cell transplant may be more effective than standard therapy in improving quality of life. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying home visits to see how well they work compared with standard therapy in treating patients undergoing donor stem cell transplant for hematologic cancer.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00951626
Run by
City of Hope Medical Center
People needed
282
Starts
2005-09-01
Expected to finish
2011-09-01
Last updated by the study team
2015-06-08

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

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