Tablet-based computer-assisted data collection of functional aspects and quality of life by patients with head and neck tumors without and with direct feedback to the attending physician in a prospective controlled care study in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Clinic of Schleswig-Holstein Campus Lübeck

Tablet-based computer-assisted data collection of functional aspects and quality of life by patients with head and neck tumors without and with direct feedback to the attending physician in a prospective controlled care study in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Clinic of Schleswig-Holstein Campus Lübeck - TaBeL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00014230

Enrollment

320

Registered

2018-03-07

Start date

2018-05-07

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

comorbidity quality of life burden of symptoms functional impairment adverse events according to the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE v4) C01 C02 C03 C04 C05 C06 C07 C08 C09 C10 C12 C13 C30 C31 C32

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with primary diagnosis of head and neck tumors, who participating on a tablet-based data colletction (PROs) and whose physician reported to a digital physician checklist on general b

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with diagnosis ICD-10 C01-C10, C12-13 or C30-C32; sufficient knowledge of German in spoken and written

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: non-existent consent, emergency patients, patients younger than 18 years of study, patients with intellectual disability (ICD-10 F70-F79), dementia, Alzheimer's disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
EORTC QLQ-C30 (subscale fatigue, general health and quality of life, gastrointestinal side effects); Data collection: using a tablet-based patient survey and digital doctor checklist; time of measurement: before the start of therapy, after completion of the primary therapy, directly after radiotherapy, 3, 6, 9 12 and 15 months after irradiation; The study aims to assess the functional ability, symptom burden and quality of life as a function of tumor stage and therapy by means of interactive systems in the routine practical care of patients with head and neck cancer.	—

Measure

Time frame

EORTC QLQ-C30 (subscale fatigue, general health and quality of life, gastrointestinal side effects); Data collection: using a tablet-based patient survey and digital doctor checklist; time of measurement: before the start of therapy, after completion of the primary therapy, directly after radiotherapy, 3, 6, 9 12 and 15 months after irradiation; The study aims to assess the functional ability, symptom burden and quality of life as a function of tumor stage and therapy by means of interactive systems in the routine practical care of patients with head and neck cancer.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Pain, GAD-2, PHQ-9, social score, rehabilitation needs, EAT-10, survival	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactElke Peters

Universität zu Lübeck

elke.peters@uksh.de+4945150051215

Outcome results

None listed

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