The Effect of Watson Human Care Theory and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-Based Counseling Program Applied to Parents of Pediatric Palliative Care Patients on Value-Based Life and Care Burden

NCT ID: NCT07327580

Last Updated: 2026-01-08

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

62 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2026-02-28

Study Completion Date

2026-10-31

Brief Summary

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This study aims to examine the effect of Watson Human Care Theory and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-based counseling program applied to parents of pediatric palliative care patients on value-oriented living and care burden.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Pediatric Palliative Care Caregiver Burden Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Intervention Group

Participants in this arm will receive counseling based on Watson's Theory of Human Caring and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Counseling Program Based on Watson Human Care Theory and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

The subject of this research is to examine the effect of Watson Human Care Theory and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-based counseling program applied to parents of pediatric palliative care patients on value-oriented life and care burden.

Control Group

Participants in this arm will receive usual care only, without any additional intervention.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Counseling Program Based on Watson Human Care Theory and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

The subject of this research is to examine the effect of Watson Human Care Theory and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-based counseling program applied to parents of pediatric palliative care patients on value-oriented life and care burden.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Being the parent of a patient in need of pediatric palliative care at the hospital where the study will be conducted during the dates of the study,
* Being between the ages of 18-65,
* Agreeing to participate in the study,
* Having the ability to read, write and understand Turkish,
* The patient with pediatric palliative care has been provided care for at least 1 month.

Exclusion Criteria

* Having previously received similar therapy or psychoeducation or being involved in ongoing training,
* Having received a psychiatric diagnosis,
* Having communication problems such as hearing and vision,
* Being a foreign national,
* Not being the biological mother or father of the patient in need of pediatric palliative care.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Necmettin Erbakan University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Esma Ceren ŞİŞGİNOĞLU

PhD Student

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Ankara Etlik City Hospital

Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Central Contacts

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Esma Ceren ŞİŞGİNOĞLU, PhD

Role: CONTACT

+90 542 102 8925

Facility Contacts

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Ankara Etlik City Hospital

Role: primary

+90 312 797 0000

Other Identifiers

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27702

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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