Anxiety, Colorectal Cancer, Depression, Temperament
Conditions
Keywords
Temperament, Anxiety, Depression, Colorectal Cancer
Brief summary
Aim of the study is to evaluate if Temperament, Anxiety and Depression can affect Immunity and influence Survival in Colorectal Cancer Patients
Detailed description
120 prospective patients, with non-metastatic colorectal cancer, will be evaluated with questionnaires and auto-questionnaires in order to assess temperament, anxiety and depression. The immunity status will be assessed by a blood sample with the aim to evaluate cell-mediated immunity. Survivall will be related to level of anxiety/temperament/depression and cell-mediated immunity. Univariate and multivariate model analisys will be performed in order to evaluate if anxiety/temperament/depression and cell-mediated immunity can be considered as prognostic factors.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
diagnosis of non-metastatic colorectal cancer
Exclusion criteria
previous other primary malignancies immunodepression diagnosis of major deppression diagnosis of anxiety/depression syndrome
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Temperament in non-metastatic colorectal cancer patients | 24 months | Evaluation if Temperament can be considered as dependent or indipendent prognostic factor for survival in non-metastatic colorectal cancer patients |
Countries
Italy