Cancer: Lung Cancer Lung cancer
Conditions
Interventions
A single centre cross-sectional study aims to identify levels of anxiety, depression and distress in patients following diagnosis of lung cancer. 104 Patients will be randomly selected for inclusion f
Sponsors
Record provided by the NHS Trusts Clinical Trials Register - Department of Health (UK)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 104 patients will be randomly selected for inclusion from the Rapid Access Lung Shadow Clinic over a period of 6 months. On average 12 patients per week are seen at this clinic and it is assumed that two out of every three patients meet the criteria. There is a 95% probability that the mean state anxiety score of this sample will be within +- 3 points of the population mean.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The identification of levels of anxiety, depression, and distress as indicators of psychological morbidity will inform and allow the planning of strategic initiatives to support future resource allocation, interprofessional working and improved clinical outcomes. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed