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Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practices about cancer and its treatment and prferences about cancer treatment in urological cancer patients seeking treatment at Tata Memorial Hospital

Prospective study to assess the impact of patientsâ?? Knowledge, Attitude and Practices about cancer on the Stage At Presentation for seeking cancer treatment at the hospital, among patients registered with the Out Patient Department of the Uro-oncology Disease Management Group at Tata Memorial Hospital (KAP-SAP study) - KAP-SAP

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/01/030757
Enrollment
256
Registered
2021-01-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: C67- Malignant neoplasm of bladder Health Condition 2: C64- Malignant neoplasm of kidney, except renal pelvis Health Condition 3: C68- Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified urinary organs

Interventions

Intervention1: Not Applicable: Not Applicable

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. New registered patients presenting to Uro-oncology DMG. 2. All adult patients 3. Patients with atleast one consenting adult accompanying person 4. The any consenting accompanying person must necessarily be an adult. The consenting adult accompanying person must necessarily be a literate in cases where patient is illiterate. 5. Patients who are willing to give the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. The consenting adult accompanying person is an not an adult or is an illiterate in cases where the patient is illiterate. 2. The consenting adult accompanying refuses to assist the patient, in cases where the patient is illiterate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the association of patientsâ?? knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of cancer and cancer management, at initial hospital visit, on their cancer stage at presentation at theUro-oncology DMG, Tata Memorial Hospital to seek cancer treatment.Timepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the association of the patientsâ?? cancer treatment related preferences at both the time points with the patientâ??s compliance to the first definitive treatmentTimepoint: 6 months;To determine patientsâ?? cancer treatment related preferences, at two different time points, first at the first visit at Tata Memorial hospital and for the second time after first treatment planning consultation with the doctor. Timepoint: 6 months;To determine the association of patientsâ?? cancer related KAP at initial hospital visit, with the compliance to first definitive treatment. [Compliance to advised treatment may be anyone of the following: undergoing the treatment procedure or taking the treatment as prescribed (doses and time)] Timepoint: 6 months;To determine the socio-economic and demographic factors influencing the knowledge, attitude and practices among the patients presenting at the Urooncology DMG, Tata Memorial Hospital. Timepoint: 6 months;To determine the socio-economic and demographic factors influencing the treatment related preferences among the patients presenting at the Urooncology DMG, Tata Memorial Hospital. Timepoint: 6 months;To evaluate the association of patientâ??s knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of cancer and cancer management, at initial hospital visit, on the patientâ??s cancer stage at presentation at the Uro-oncology DMG, Tata Memorial Hospital to seek cancer treatmentTimepoint: 6 months;To evaluate the impact of doctorsâ?? consultation on the treatment preferences of the patient. This will be done by comparing the patientsâ?? treatment preferences at both the time pointsTimepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ganesh Bakshi

Tata Memorial Hospital

gkbakshi73uro@hotmail.com02224176228

Outcome results

None listed

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