Influence of clinical discharge recommendations and their implementation on professional integration of patients after brain surgey

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00013037

Enrollment

Registered

2017-10-16

Start date

2017-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

D35 D32

Interventions

Group 1: In the quantitative part of the exploratory study, 60 patients are questioned about relevant facts such as received and implemented recommendations by means of a standardized questionnaire. I

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Resection of a benign brain tumour of the following types: glioma and/or meningeoma and/or pituitary adenoma. Previous surgery at the time of the survey: three and/or fifteen months. Occupational, in vocational or academic training before the operation or diagnosis. Consentable patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - More than just one brain surgery - Radiation treatment of the head - preoperative non-tumour-related epilepsy - preoperative and/or current neurodegenerative disease -Preoperative and/or actual severe chronic or terminal complications Disease (e. g. cancer) - Patients who are unable to give their consent - preoperative severe mental illness - Preoperative existing Care Level - Preoperative degree of disability from 50

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary endpoint is professional participation, which is measured with the domain domain "work or school activities" of the WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0), 36-Item version, Interviewer Questionnaire three and fifteen months postoperatively.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Remaining in the preoperative profession (or training course, study goal), the current work level in comparison with preoperative or before diagnosis and the general health perception, which are measured three and fifteen months post-operative by an own made standardized questionnaire. The degree of impairment, which is also measured three and fifteen months post-operative with the domains "cognition / perception, mobility and self-sufficiency" of the WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0), 36-Item version, Interviewer Questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Remaining in the preoperative profession (or training course, study goal), the current work level in comparison with preoperative or before diagnosis and the general health perception, which are measured three and fifteen months post-operative by an own made standardized questionnaire. The degree of impairment, which is also measured three and fifteen months post-operative with the domains "cognition / perception, mobility and self-sufficiency" of the WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0), 36-Item version, Interviewer Questionnaire.

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMukesch Johannes Shah

Neurochirurgische Klinik, Uniklinikum Freiburg

mukesch.shah@uniklinik-freiburg.de0761 27050010

Outcome results

None listed

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