Nasopharyngeal cancer:
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged between 18 and 70 years; 2. pathologically confirmed diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma; 3. proposed radiotherapy, with or without other treatments (e.g. concurrent chemotherapy, immunization, surgery, etc.); 4. score =5 and <20 on the PHQ-9 scale at baseline; 5. no prior antitumor therapy; 6. an ECOG score of 0-1; 7. able to read and understand the content of the questionnaire; 8. Voluntarily participate in the study and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. patients with recurrent/metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer; 2. Previous history of malignant tumor; 3. those who have been previously diagnosed with clinically diagnosed psychological disorders such as depression, anxiety, etc., or are receiving treatment for mental illness, or are participating in other psychological counseling/intervention programs; 4. the presence of cognitive dysfunction, or poor comprehension; 5. with other serious illnesses that may affect adherence and follow-up.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depressive Symptom; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety Symptom;Sleep Quality;Fear of Disease Progression;Illness Perception;Social Support;Quality of Life;Stress;Psychologcial distress;Psychological flexibility;Post-traumatic growth;Psychologcial distress; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center