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A study to evaluate and check the distress level of patients who suffer from hair loss due to chemotherapy.

Two stage prospective study of validation and assessment of distress level of patients with chemotherapy induced alopecia in a tertiary cancer care centre. - CHEMO

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/02/023352
Enrollment
300
Registered
2020-02-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C00-D49- Neoplasms

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Not applicable: Not applicable

Sponsors

TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients more than 18 years 2)Experienced alopecia post chemotherapy 3)Those willing to participate for study 4)Patients who understand English, Hindi, Marathi

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Palliative patients 2)Paediatric patients 3)Patients who experienced alopecia other than chemotherapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1)To validate the chemotherapy induced alopecia distress scale into hindi and Marathi context. 2)To assess the distress level associated with chemotherapy induced alopecia using CADS scale. Timepoint: single time point immediately after enrolment in the study.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1)To assess distress level of patients with chemotherapy induced alopecia in different malignant conditions. Timepoint: once at the time of study data analysis.;2) To assess distress level of patients with chemotherapy induced alopecia receiving different chemotherapy regimen.Timepoint: once at the time of study data analysis.;3) To compare distress level of patients with chemotherapy induced alopecia in different socio demographic variables.Timepoint: once at the time of study data analysis.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVidya Prakash Rane

Tata Memorial Hospital

prathepa_jagdish@rediffmail.com9869220441

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026