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A study on perceived needs of Breast Cancer Survivors

An Explorative study on perceived needs of Breast Cancer survivors in terms of selected Psychosocial, Physical & Informational needs.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/08/027291
Enrollment
130
Registered
2020-08-21
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: C509- Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr R Shankar shanmugam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed as adult female Cancer Patients availing treatment 2. On treatment for not less than 6 months. 3. Able to understand & speak Tamil. 4. Attending cancer OP/IP with a caregiver.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Not able to speak Tamil 2.Not willing to participate 3.Having Comorbidities.( Hypertension, Diabetes and other ailments)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The study will high light the perceived needs of Breast cancer survivors in Indian ContextTimepoint: On the day of assessment itself i.e Day 1

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
ii. It gives an idea to resolve the perceived social support difficulties of the Breast cancer survivors. iii. To improve the coping strategies among Breast cancer survivors. iv. It also elicits the level of Treatment compliance among the Breast cancer survivors and to develop more insight about the level of Quality of Life among Breast cancer survivors. v. Result of the study helps the researchers to know the facts about Breast cancer survivors. Timepoint: On the day of assessment i.e Day 1

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr R Shankar Shanmugam

Madras Medical College

shankarshaki@yahoo.com9884020914

Outcome results

None listed

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