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Payment from personal funds for Esophageal cancer treatment: A multicentric study in Northeast India

Out of Pocket Expenditure (OOPE) for Esophageal cancer treatment: A multicentric study in Northeast India - OOPEe

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/095809
Enrollment
400
Registered
2025-10-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C159- Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

National Cancer Grid
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing treatment for esophageal cancer at the participating centres

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a) Patients who declined. b) Patients who are unable to provide details of the treatment expenditure. c) Patients who receive palliative treatment only

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
How much is the Catastrophic Health Expenditure?Timepoint: At treatment completion(4 weeks after either Chemoradiation or Surgery)

Primary

MeasureTime frame
How much is the OOPE incurred by patients who undergo Esophageal cancer treatment at NEIGRIHMS, Civil Hospital, BBCI, and Cachar Cancer Centre?Timepoint: How much is the OOPE incurred by patients at the time of diagnosis and various treatment modalities? (final assessment 4 weeks after Chemoradiotherapy or Surgery)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactCaleb Harris

North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, Shillong

calebhar@gmail.com9969375606

Outcome results

None listed

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