Health Condition 1: C509- Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site Health Condition 2: C189- Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified Health Condition 3: C61- Malignant neoplasm of prostate Health Condition 4: C20- Malignant neoplasm of rectum Health Condition 5: C349- Malignant neoplasm of unspecifiedpart of bronchus or lung Health Condition 6: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Tata Memorial Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Eligibility criteria for patients and their caregivers Inclusion criteria 1. Patients with symptomatic secondary bone metastasis from solid tumors of breast, colon and rectum, head and neck, thoracic and prostate and their caregivers 2. Present at the time of data collection. 3. Willing to participate and give written consent in the study 4. Patients and their caregivers who can read and write Hindi/Marathi/ English
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients less than 18 years of age 2. Patients who are developmentally/mentally and/or physically unable to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the quality of life of patients with symptomatic bone metastasisTimepoint: On day 1 After obtaining written informed consent EORTC QLQ C-30(version 3) and EORTC BM 22) questionnaire in Marathi/Hindi/English will be administered to participants. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To assess coping strategy used by patients and their care givers 2. To ascertain the possibility of developing nursing theory to aid in care of patients with bone metastasis Timepoint: Of 40 participants, five participants who score least along with their caregivers will be interviewed using an interview guide which will be audio recorded. Re interview may be conducted by either telephonic conversation or in-person with audio recording | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMr K R Lakshmanan
Tata Memorial Hospital
Outcome results
None listed