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Patient-centeredness - experiences and care needs of patients with pancreatic and esophageal cancer in the perioperative setting

Patient-centeredness - experiences and care needs of patients with pancreatic and esophageal cancer in the perioperative setting - PATZEN

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00032807
Enrollment
95
Registered
2023-10-26
Start date
2023-10-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Malignant neoplasm of the whole pancreas (pancreatic head, body, tail, pancreatic duct, endocrine gland portion) and malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus (cervical, thoracic, abdominal) C25 C25.0 C25.1 C25.2 C25.3 C25.4 C15 C15.0 C15.1 C15.2

Interventions

Group 1: no intervention/observation group Study procedure: Patients are screened for inclusion and exclusion criteria. After inclusion in the study, informed consent is obtained. They then receive

Sponsors

Chirurgische Klinik (Zentrum)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients who have undergone pancreatic or esophageal surgery and have a malignant tumor disease is present. The inclusion is independent of tumor status, pre-treatment or surgical procedure. - Patients who have been admitted to a general visceral surgery ward of the Department of Surgery at UKHD as part of their postoperative care and are about to be discharged. - Capable of informed consent. - Sufficient knowledge of the German language, both written and spoken.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients in whom the results of the histological examination show that there is no cancerous disease of the pancreas or esophagus. Patients were also excluded if the disease had already progressed to such an extent that only an exploration with sampling could be performed as a surgical procedure.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary endpoint is defined as the evaluation of the experience of patient-centeredness and the patient's experience of it. The stated endpoint corresponds only conditionally to that of a classical endpoint, but seems appropriate in the context of this exploratory study project.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary endpoint is to evaluate the care needs of patients with pancreatic and esophageal cancer in the perioperative setting. The stated endpoint corresponds only conditionally to that of a classical endpoint, but seems appropriate in the context of this exploratory study project.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactFranziska Elisabeth Glaß

Chirurgische Klinik (Zentrum)

FranziskaElisabeth.Glass@med.uni-heidelberg.de+49 62215632535

Outcome results

None listed

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