Breast Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Brief Problem-Solving Therapy (total four sessions), Information service and care management
Usual Care
Sponsors
Nagoya City University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Being identified invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast histologically 1 Having no distant metastasis 2 Being 3 months or more and less than six months from the surgery 3 Receiving a score of 0 to 2 on the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer-Performance Status (ECOG-PS) 4 Being 20 years of age or older 5 Meeting the screening criteria for psychological distress
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Being too physically and mentally ill to complete a self-reported questionnaire and the intervention 2.Having cognitive impairment 3.Being unable to read and write Japanese 4.Being Considered by the oncologist to be unable to participate the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The short-form Supportive Care Needs Survey (SCNS-SF34) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Profile of Mood States (POMS) European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer QLQ-C30(EORTC QLQC-30) The Concerns About Recurrence Scale (CARS) Patient Satisfaction for the providing treatment and supportive care | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTatsuo Akechi
Nagoya City University Medical School Department of Psychiatry
Outcome results
None listed