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Overspending in cancer patients

Catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment among cancer patients attending a tertiary care hospital in Delhi A cross sectional study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/067152
Enrollment
212
Registered
2024-05-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C00-D49- Neoplasms

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Maulana Azad Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age above 18 years Patients with established cancer diagnosis seeking outpatient or daycare treatment in radiotherapy department at Lok Nayak Hospital

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with severe acute illnesses Participants who are unable to communicate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of study participants with Catastrophic Health Expenditure Proportion of study participants with impoverishment Timepoint: 4 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Median IQR of CHE for different cancer types and stages Association of variables such as age gender educational status occupation socioeconomic status stage type of cancer type of treatment with Catastrophic Health Expenditure Association of variables such as age gender educational status occupation socioeconomic status stage type of cancer type of treatment with impoverishment Timepoint: 4 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJoseph Lazar Kannath

Maulana Azad Medical College

megharita1@gmail.com9968604251

Outcome results

None listed

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