C00-C14 C30 C69 C50 C31 C33
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Phase 1: development of OPUS
Need Assessment
T0: pre-survey in terms of a need assessment
- questionaire: self implemented need assessment to establish disease and treatment related needs to
Sponsors
Nationales Centrum für Tumorerkankungen Dresden (NCT/UCC)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients - with head and neck as well as breast cancer diagnosis - having radiotherapy treatment at the university hospital dresden - that are linguistically, physically and mentally able to independantly handle an online programme - that are full-aged and able to consent - that are german as native language or native speaker level - having technical requirements to handle an online programme (web-enabled equipment) - written informed consent after a briefing about the project
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients - having insufficient knowledge of the german language - severe physical limitations (e.g. limited sight), that compromise the handling of an online support programme or is overcharging the patient - severe cognitive and/or linguistic limitations - limited capacity to contract - having a severe mental disorder Exclusion criteria are to be estimated by support therapists, as the circumstances require verified in the medical documentationsystem ORBIS or in exchange with the treating medical team
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| WHAT Is OPUS feasible for head and neck and breast cancer patients under radiotherapy? HOW Following domains were asked for in an interview after completing the online support programme: 1. technical and personal implementation 2. content aspects 3. graphical aspects 4. integration in clinical routine and radiation treatment concept 5. acceptance and adherence 6. completionrates WHEN T3 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| WHAT Does the OPUS tool have an effect on the psychological well-being, action competence and perceived self-efficiacy of head and neck and breast cancer patients? HOW Collect patient reported outcomes by use of standardised questionaires applying following parameters - psychological burden by use of NCCN Distress Thermometer (Mehnert, Müller, Lehmann, & Koch, 2006) - depressiveness and anxiety by use of Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (Zigmond & Snaith, 1983) - quality of life and symptom occurrence by use of EORTC QLQ-C30 (Aaronson et al., 1993) - Supportive Care Needs by use of Supportive Care Needs Survey (Lehmann, Koch, & Mehnert, 2012) WHEN T1, T2, T3, T4 | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactTheresa Müller
Nationales Centrum für Tumorerkankungen Dresden (NCT/UCC)
Outcome results
None listed