Ovarian Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect, Symptom Cluster
Conditions
Brief summary
The goal of this observational study is to learn about in Patients treated with postoperative chemotherapy for ovarian tumors. The main questions it aims to answer are: • \[What symptom clusters are present in patients treated with postoperative chemotherapy for ovarian tumors\] • \[Are there differences in symptom clusters for patients with different TCM body types\] Participants will \[complete questionnaires prior to the start of chemotherapy and after the 1st, 3rd, and 6th chemotherapy treatments\].
Interventions
OTHERno Intervention
Observational study, no intervention
Sponsors
Yandi Zhu
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
Pathologic diagnosis of ovarian cancer, the treatment plan adopts surgery combined with chemotherapy. Age ≥ 18 years old, know the real situation of the disease, the expected survival period \> 1 year. General condition is good, no history of psychiatric disease, no serious heart, brain, liver, kidney function abnormality. Informed consent and voluntarily participate in this study.
Exclusion criteria
those who have other tumors or whose diagnosis is unclear. those who cannot communicate properly, understand the questionnaire or complete the scale assessment. those who receive additional psychological interventions during the study period.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chemotherapy Symptoms | Average 1 year | Symptoms during chemotherapy,Examples include nausea, vomiting, hair loss, fatigue , etc. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chemotherapy symptom clusters | Average 1 year | The internal consistency, content validity, and validity of the scale were verified by combining the 13 core symptom items in the Chinese Version of the M.D. Anderson Symptom Inventory (MDASI-C) with the 9 ovarian cancer-specific symptoms. All entries (22) are numbered 0 to 10 to represent the degree of symptoms from nonexistent to worst imaginable, and the symptoms assessed ranged from nonexistent to worst imaginable. The onset of the assessed symptoms was limited to the last 24 hours. |
Countries
China
Outcome results
None listed