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Real-world study of spontaneous sweating in patients with cancer chemotherapy: a multi-dimensional factors analysis and evaluation of psychological-quality of life impact

Real-world study of spontaneous sweating in patients with cancer chemotherapy: a multi-dimensional factors analysis and evaluation of psychological-quality of life impact

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500114685
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-16
Start date
2025-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-05

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Conditions

Malignant tumors

Interventions

Group without spontaneous sweating:None
Spontaneous sweating group:None

Sponsors

West China Hospital of Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for patients: 1.Aged >=18 years old, informed consent to participate in the study; 2.Patients diagnosed malignant tumors (including but not limited to lung cancer, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, lymphoma, etc.); 3.Patients receiving chemotherapy; 4. least one obvious symptom of spontaneous sweating (nocturnal or diurnal spontaneous sweating) during treatment. Inclusion criteria for caregivers: 1.Family caregivers of patients withant tumors; 2.The caregiver will not change during the patient's current hospitalization; 3.Able to complete this questionnaire independently or under the guidance of the investigator 4.Caregivers who are informed of the patient's condition and sign the consent form; 5.Family caregivers without anxiety and depression.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with severe infections (e.g., sepsis, active tuberculosis) that caused sweating; 2. with a history of clearly diagnosed endocrine diseases (e.g., hyperthyroidism) that caused hyperhidrosis; 3. Patients with cognitive impairment or psychiatric that affected the respondents.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of the adverse impact of spontaneous sweating on patients and their families, especially the correlation analysis of patients' quality of life (QoL) and psychological statusanxiety, depression);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Investigate the potential influencing factors of spontaneous sweating, including disease factors (cancer type, staging, treatment), physiological factors (autonomic nerve, infection), psychological factors (anxiety, depression), and social factors (family support, economic status), etc.;To investigate the incidence of spontaneous sweating in clinical cancer patients and analyze its clinical characteristics and the correlation with hyperhidrosis.;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXie Lingling

West China Hospital of Sichuan University

365299607@qq.com+86 189 8060 5120

Outcome results

None listed

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