None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Behavioral : The intervention aims to evaluate the changes in intention and knowledge of return-to-work after the cancer diagnosis. Furthermore, we want to assess the impact of return-to-work on newl
Sponsors
Sungkyunkwan University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patients who have been diagnosed with cancer. - Those who are 20 years older and less than 70 years old cancer patients - Patients who received curative surgery or planned to receive active treatment such as adjuvant chemotherapy or radiation therapy - Those who discontinued working (closure of privately owned business or sick leave) within one month after cancer diagnosis . - Planned to receive active cancer treatment (i.e. surgery, adjuvant chemotherapy, radiation therapy) within 8 months after diagnosis. - Those who understand the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Those who are planning on retiring or discontinuing owning his or her business within a year. - Those receiving palliative care or treatment - Those whose cancer may have recur at primary cancer site or metastasized to distant locations. - Those who are not able to speak and read in Korean
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the knowledge of return-to-work after cancer diagnosis;Return to work;Evaluate the plan of return-to-work after cancer diagnosis | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Work ability;Fatigue;Quality of Life;Fear of Cancer Recurrence;Spiritual Well-being;Meaning of Work;Socio-demographic characteristics;Employment related characteristics;Clinical information | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactKaryeong Bae
Sungkyunkwan University
Outcome results
None listed