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Evaluating burden on caregivers of head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy

Mid-treatment evaluation of level of burden on caregivers of head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy: A prospective observational study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/046091
Enrollment
126
Registered
2022-09-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

HCG NCHRI Cancer Center Nagpur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Caregivers of head and neck cancer patients of all stages undergoing radiotherapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Professional caregivers Caregivers having psychiatric problems Caregivers with dementia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of caregiver burdenTimepoint: 15 days after starting radiotherapy of head and neck cancer patients

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To identify the association of variables caregivers age, gender, relation to the patient, education, occupation, economic status, and social support with caregiver burdenTimepoint: 15 days after starting radiotherapy of head and neck cancer patients

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Suchitra Mehta

HCG NCHRI Cancer Center, Nagpur

drsuchitra.mehta@hcgel.com

Outcome results

None listed

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