Health Condition 1: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for patients Newly diagnosed cases of carcinoma oral cavity Current or recent ( less than 6months) history of tobacco chewing Willing to provide informed consent Inclusion criteria for cohabitants Living with patient for less than 6 months prior to diagnosis Current or recent ( less than 6months) history of tobacco chewing Willing to provide informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with cognitive impairments preventing informed consent or on psychiatric medications will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate changes in tobacco chewing behavior among patients diagnosed with oral cancer at 6 months and 1 year post diagnosis using study specific questionnaire and urinary cotinine test.Timepoint: To evaluate changes in tobacco chewing behavior among patients diagnosed with oral cancer at 6 months and 1 year post diagnosis using study specific questionnaire and urinary cotinine test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To evaluate changes in tobacco chewing behavior among cohabitants of patients diagnosed with oral cancer at 6 months post diagnosis using study specific questionnaire and urinary cotinine test.Timepoint: 6 months;To identify various factors influencing tobacco cessation or continued use post diagnosis.Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur