Status:
COMPLETED
Body Image Functioning Among Surgically Treated Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Conditions:
Head and Neck Cancer
Skin Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to obtain descriptive information about the nature and extent of body image concerns among surgical patients with head and neck cancer, satisfaction with care...
Detailed Description
If you agree to take part in this study, you will be asked to fill out 1 questionnaire. This questionnaire can be filled out while you are waiting to be seen by your head and neck doctor and will take...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years of age or older
- Able to provide written informed consent to participate
- Diagnosis of oral cavity, cutaneous or other midface cancer involving the head and neck region
- Treatment plan includes surgical intervention
- English speaking
Exclusion
- Significant preexisting facial disfigurement from a previous trauma or congenital defect
- Diagnosis of a serious mental illness involving formal thought disorder (e.g., schizophrenia) documented in medical record
- Cognitive impairment (e.g., dementia, delirium)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
289 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00824174
Start Date
December 1 2008
Last Update
October 2 2012
Active Locations (1)
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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030