Effectiveness of a culturally adapted psychoeducational intervention for family caregivers of children with hematologic malignancy: a randomized controlled trial - Takeaways - MDSpire

Effectiveness of a culturally adapted psychoeducational intervention for family caregivers of children with hematologic malignancy: a randomized controlled trial

  • By

  • Zhiyu Ye

  • Yuanyuan Zhang

  • Lisha Dai

  • Wentian Li

  • Fang Wang

  • June 2, 2026

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    A culturally tailored psychoeducational program was developed for family caregivers of pediatric patients with hematologic cancers.

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    The intervention significantly reduced depressive and post-traumatic stress symptoms in caregivers compared to the control group.

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    Caregiver burden showed a delayed reduction, becoming apparent at the 48-day follow-up assessment.

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    Anxiety levels decreased over time in both groups, but the intervention did not provide additional benefits beyond routine care.

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    The study supports the need for culturally responsive psychoeducational support in pediatric hematology settings.

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