A nurse led psychosocial intervention with peer support to reduce needs in women being treated with radiotherapy for gynaecological cancer: A RCT

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1005708

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This study is to test the effectiveness of a nurse-led psychosocial intervention with peer support to reduce psychological distress, psychosocial needs, psychosexual difficulties and symptom distress and to improve quality of life and preparation for treatment of women receiving radiotherapy with curative intent for gynaecological cancer (GC) using a randomised controlled trial (RCT).

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $1,184,630.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Health Counselling

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

gynaecological cancers | nursing practice | psychological distress | psychosocial | sexual dysfunction | supportive care | telephone counselling

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