Health Condition 1: C00-D49- Neoplasms
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: i)Adult patients (aged 18 years and above) who have diagnosed with any form of cancer. ii)Participants who are undergoing any form of cancer therapy (surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy) within the last 30 days. iii)Patients willing to participate in the study and provide informed consent will be enrolled in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: i) Severely ill patients (those who are bedridden or unable to communicate verbally) will be excluded. ii) Patients who were diagnosed with significant mental and psychiatric comorbidities will be excluded from the study. iii) Patients will be excluded if they have participated in other research trials/projects funded by external agencies, especially if they received financial compensation/support for their participation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the financial burden and its impacts and distress among patients undergoing cancer treatment in a tertiary care cancer centre in Central India.Timepoint: 24 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To identify the association between financial toxicity, health-related quality of life (HRQOL), and psychological well-being among cancer patients.Timepoint: 24 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
BALCO medical Centre