Experiences and Needs of Patients With a High-grade Glioma and Their Caregivers

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01638130

Enrollment

Registered

2012-07-11

Start date

2011-02-28

Completion date

2025-07-31

Last updated

2024-07-03

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Conditions

Brain Neoplasms, Primary Malignant

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the experiences and needs of patients with a high-grade glioma and their caregivers. Semi-structured interviews with patients and caregivers will be conducted and analysed using Grounded-Theory approach.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Adults * Patients with a primary high-grade glioma who are treated with chemo or were treated with chemo * Caregivers of patients with a primary high-grade glioma who are treated with chemo or were treated with chemo * Able to be interviewed * Dutch

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with cerebral metastases * Patients and caregivers who withdraw their informed consent * Emotionally and cognitive not being able to be interviewed

Countries

Belgium

Contacts

Primary ContactWendy Sterckx

wendy.sterckx@uzleuven.be

Outcome results