Status:
COMPLETED
Symptom Support During Chemotherapy: A Mixed Method Study in Adult Patients With Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Collaborating Sponsors:
Flemish League Against Cancer
Conditions:
Cancer
Chemotherapy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study evaluates the value of a nursing symptom support en selfmanagement intervention for adult patients with cancer treated with chemotherapy. Using a prospective sequential design with a compar...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients starting first line treatment with (intravenous) chemotherapy
- Ambulatory patients or patients who receive their treatment during short hospital stays
- Regardless of type of cancer, treatment or treatment intention (curative or palliative)
- Who understand sufficiently Dutch to fill out questionnaires
- Who sign informed consent for their participation in the study
Exclusion
- Oral anticancer treatment
- Concomitant chemoradiotherapy
- Breast cancer patients who receive nurse counseling throughout their therapy
- Experimental therapy in the context of a clinical trial
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
143 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02298972
Start Date
October 1 2014
End Date
September 1 2015
Last Update
October 26 2016
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UZ Leuven
Leuven, Belgium