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Psychosocial Support to Facilitate the Return to Employment of Women With Breast Cancer

Active Early Individualized Psychosocial Accompaniment to Facilitate the Return to Employment of Women With Breast Cancer

Status
Terminated
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01780064
Acronym
APAPI
Enrollment
128
Registered
2013-01-30
Start date
2013-02-01
Completion date
2018-01-01
Last updated
2026-03-18

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Conditions

Breast Cancer

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of early individualized psychosocial assets versus a standard support on social inequalities in the rate of return to work

Detailed description

For the group "intervention", patients have four interviews with a psychologist (at cure one of chemotherapy treatment, at cure six of chemotherapy treatment, at last radiotherapy session, and three months after the end of radiotherapy). In the 2 arms, patients receive 4 sets of questionnaires (baseline, month 12, month 18 and month 24)

Interventions

interviews with a psychologist

BEHAVIORALQuestionnaires

Questionnaires

Sponsors

Centre Oscar Lambret
Lead SponsorOTHER
University Hospital, Lille
CollaboratorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Women ≥ 18 with work at the time of diagnosis * Presenting a unilateral breast cancer exclusively local extension * Having received surgery * Reporting of adjuvant chemotherapy (+ / - trastuzumab) * Reporting to radiotherapy or not (If radiotherapy, it will be done on site investigator) * In work at the time of diagnosis (employees, traders and professionals) * Patient affiliated to a social security scheme * Consent signed by the patient before the implementation of any specific procedure to study

Exclusion criteria

* Presence of in situ lesions, cancer recurrence, metastatic disease immediately, location bilateral * Inability physical, psychological, psychiatric or cognitive responses to the questionnaires and participate in interviews * Recognition previous ALD (due to another disease) * Patient under guardianship

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of the effect of early individualized psychosocial assets versus a standard support on social inequalities in the rate of return to workAt 24 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Comparison between the two modes of care, of social inequalities:At 24 months* On the quality of the return to employment (working conditions, job stability) * On individual and collective resources of patients (social encouragement received, reactions to issues, anxiety/depression, quality of life, etc)
Calculating the cost / benefit ratio of the two modes of careAt 24 months

Countries

France

Contacts

STUDY_DIRECTORSophie FANTONI, MD, PhD

CHRU / Université Lille 2

STUDY_DIRECTORJacques BONNETERRE, MD, PhD

Centre Oscar Lambret

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 19, 2026