Radiation
Conditions
Brief summary
To learn more about how you would rate the intensity or severity of your symptoms during or after radiation therapy using questionnaires with different rating scales.
Detailed description
Primary Objectives: • To investigate how different toxicity questionnaires with different scoring systems can be reliably translated to each other by estimating different measures of correlation between items and summary scores across different questionnaires.
Interventions
OTHERMDASI-HN
Given by Questionnaire
OTHEREORTC QLQ-C30
Given by Questionnaire
OTHEREORTC HN35
Given by Questionnaire
Sponsors
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Age ≥18 years * English as a primary language * Participants with a diagnosis of HNC undergoing active curative RT or having received curative RT within the past 5 years at MD Anderson * Ability to complete the survey(s) of their own volition
Exclusion criteria
* Age \< 18 years * Non-English speaking participants * Participants who are receiving or have received RT in a non-HN site. * Participants in follow up and over 5 years from post-treatment * Neurocognitive deficits that render patients unable to complete the survey(s) on their own.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Safety and adverse events (AEs) | Through study completion; an average of 1 year | Incidence of Adverse Events, Graded According to National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI CTCAE) |
Countries
United States
Contacts
Primary ContactAmy Moreno, MD
Outcome results
None listed