Oral Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
oral cancer,Quality of life,Sensory
Brief summary
The aim of the study is to investigate post-surgery sensory impairment and life quality changes in oral cancer patients who underwent free flap (Free Flap) on post-operative 6 months, 12 months, and 24 months, respectively
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
1. patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I-III 2. Older than 20 patients 3. Diagnosis of oral canaer ,requiring free flap reconstruction
Exclusion criteria
1. Diagnosis of a serious mental illness involving formal thought disorder (e.g., schizophrenia) documented in medical record 2. Cognitive with dementia, delirium
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| sensory impairment on Donor site | up to 2 years | comparison the contra-lateral side and donor site; measurement of thermal hyperalgesia with thermal roller temperatures measurement of allodynia with brush and cotton swab measurment of mechanical hyperalgesia with Von Frey filaments sensory impairments with roller wheel |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| postoperative life quality using EORTC QLQ C-30 questionnaire . | postoperative 6 months to one year, postoperative 1 to 2 years, and over postoperative 2 years |
Countries
Taiwan
Outcome results
None listed