Testing the accuracy, usefulness and possibility of a screening tool to identify Serious Health-related Suffering across few tertiary health care institutions across India

Field testing the validity and feasibility of the NCG-SHS screening Tool for Serious Health-related Suffering, at tertiary health care institutions across India

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Observational

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/09/036681

Enrollment

256

Registered

2021-09-21

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: C00-D49- Neoplasms

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Ã¢â?¬Â¢ Adult patients ( >18 years of age) with cancer Ã¢â?¬Â¢ Able to comprehend English language Ã¢â?¬Â¢ Able to use, understand and fill out the tool (android application/ paper form)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not willing to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Ã¢â?¬Â¢ Feasibility of the use of NCG SHS Screening tool among English speaking cancer patients Ã¢â?¬Â¢ Validity of the NCG SHS Screening tool to identify Serious Health-related Suffering among cancer patients Timepoint: single, at baseline	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The challenges perceived by the patient and the assessor in the use of the NCG SHS tool. The adequacy of training material and training offered in the use of the NCG SHS tool.Timepoint: single, at baseline	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNandini Vallath

Tata Memorial Centre

aanandini@gmail.com9167526030

Outcome results