Health-related Quality of Life in General Slovenian Population

Health-related Quality of Life in General Slovenian Poplation Assessed by the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Core Quality-of-Life Questionnaire QLQ-C30

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01269489

Enrollment

600

Registered

2011-01-04

Start date

2010-12-31

Completion date

2012-09-30

Last updated

2012-03-26

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Conditions

Health-related Quality of Life

Keywords

quality of life, general Slovenian population, EORTC QLQ C30

Brief summary

The purpose of the study is to obtain reference data on health-related quality of life for the functional and symptom scales and single items of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Core Quality-of-Life Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ C30) in a representative sample of Slovenian general population.

Detailed description

A sample of at least 600 people from the Slovenian population, randomly selected, age 18 years and more, representing geografic diversity, will take part in this postal survey. The EORTC QLQ C30 and a questionnaire about demografic data will be send by mail. This is the first study to obtain reference data from the EORTC QLQ C30 in a sample from the general Slovenian population. The results will serve as guidelines for interpreting health-related quality-of-life of different groups of patients.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 90 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* age 18 y and more

Exclusion criteria

* serious comorbidity * previously treated for cancer

Countries

Slovenia

Contacts

Primary ContactVaneja Velenik, PhD,MD

vvelenik@onko-i.si+38615879661

Backup ContactVesna Zadnik, PhD,MD

vzadnik@onko-i.si+38615879661

Outcome results