C49.4
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Retrospective: Seven questionnaires (EORTC QLQ-C30, PRO-CTCAE, WEMWBS, PA-F-KF, PC-PTSD and two self-designed questionnaires) are send to all patients who underwent resection of abdominal STS
Sponsors
Chirurgische Klinik
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of legal age who received a resection of an abdominal STS at Heidelberg University Hospital, Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery from 2001, with linguistic proficiency and informed consent are included for the retrospective study arm. Inclusion criteria for the prospective arm are abdominal STS resection, legal age, linguistic proficiency and informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for both study arms are a deficient knowledge of the German language and patients who are not able to give informed consent. Additionally patients with gastrointestinal stroma tumors (GIST) as well as pediatric STS are excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The aim of this study is to access postoperative quality of life using 5 externally validated questionnaires ((EORTC QLQ-C30, PRO-CTCAE, WEMWBS, PA-F-KF and PC-PTSD) as well as one self-made questionnaire to access postoperative quality of life dependent on number of tumor resections. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Influence of patient, tumor, and therapy characteristics on postoperative quality of life. Assessment via a self-made follow-up questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactFranziska Willis
Chirurgische Klinik
Outcome results
None listed