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Feasibility of an appearance care implementation support program at Designated Cancer Care Hospitals: A single-arm pre- and post- comparative study - focusing on cancer chemotherapy-induced alopecia-

Feasibility of an appearance care implementation support program at Designated Cancer Care Hospitals: A single-arm pre- and post- comparative study - focusing on cancer chemotherapy-induced alopecia- - Feasibility of an appearance care implementation support program at Designated Cancer Care Hospitals: A single-arm pre- and post- comparative study - focusing on cancer chemotherapy-induced alopecia-

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000055840
Enrollment
300
Registered
2024-10-15
Start date
2024-10-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

cancer chemotherapy-induced alopecia

Interventions

The intervention for this study is the appearance care implementation support intervention program. In order for implementation leaders to participate in the &quot
appearance care implementation support intervention program&quot
and to develop systematic appearance care at each hospital, the researchers will carry out the following interventions. Intervention 1: Training 1) Group and online training for implementation l

Sponsors

Japan Institute for Health Security, National College of Nursing japan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The subjects of this study were implementation leaders at cancer treatment collaborative hospitals whose directors had given their consent to participate in the study, and their occupations included doctors, pharmacists, nurses, psychologists, and social workers. To evaluate the intervention, medical professionals involved in appearance care under the implementation leader <Intervention subjects> Selection criteria: Hospital staff (doctors, pharmacists, nurses, psychologists, social workers) who are motivated to work on improving appearance care as an organization and who meet all of the following criteria Those who have given written consent to participate in the study Practitioners and managers in the appearance care department as an organization Men and women aged 18 years or older at the time of obtaining consent <Subjects of evaluation by questionnaire survey> Selection criteria: Observation subjects are those who meet the following criteria Evaluation subjects 1): Medical professionals working on appearance care under the support of the implementation leader Evaluation subjects 2): Cancer patients: Cancer patients who have experienced hair loss due to cancer chemotherapy for more than two months Those who have received cancer chemotherapy that causes hair loss, regardless of treatment regimen Those who have given written consent to participate in the study Men and women aged 18 years or older at the time of obtaining consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient Exclusion Criteria: 1) Patients who the principal investigator judges to be inappropriate for inclusion in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Achievement of the following behavioral goals Implementation Leader (Manager): Checklist for managers Implementation Leader (Staff in charge of practical matters): Checklist for staff in charge of practical matters

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Implementation leader: Difficulties in achieving behavioral goals, good examples Medical staff: Status of appearance care behavior implementation, Patients: Awareness of alopecia and care for alopecia, distress caused by alopecia

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactShigeaki Watanuki

Japan Institute for Health Security, National College of Nursing, Japan Faculty of Nursing

watanukis@adm.ncn.ac.jp042-495-2211

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026