Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
clinical trial, patient, questionnaire
Brief summary
This research studies factors affecting Chinese patient participation in cancer clinical trials and their knowledge regarding clinical trials. The investigators design this study to determining how patients makes decisions about participating in a clinical trial and know about patients' attitude toward clinical trials. The investigators aim to find ways to make cancer clinical trials in China more efficient and satisfied patients participating in clinical trials in China.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
* Clinical diagnosis of malignancy * Aged 18 years or older * Ability to understand and complete the questionnaire independently or with the help of a relative or staff member of the oncology department * Patients have been consented to join an oncology treatment clinical study and have begun active treatment of an oncology clinical trial
Exclusion criteria
• Not meeting all eligibility criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The patient related factors and the doctor related factors that influence patient decision regarding participation in a cancer clinical trial will be explored by questionnaire. | 1 year |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oncology patients' understanding and attitude of clinical trials towards cancer clinical research will be evaluated by questionnaire. | 1 year |
| The actual experience of participants in a cancer clinical trial will be investigated by questionnaire. | 1 year |
Countries
China
Contacts
Primary ContactShiyu Jiang, MD
Outcome results
None listed