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Study of the possible factors of influence on the decision to partipate in early clinical cancer trials.

Prospective exploring study of factors which can influence the decision to participate in early clinical cancer trials.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON20050
Enrollment
100
Registered
2012-02-27
Start date
2011-04-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Patients with solid tumors without standard treatment options considering participation in a phase I or phase II trial

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

ErasmusMC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients considering participation on a phase I or phase II trial for the first time.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Prior participation in phase I or II trial; 2. Age under 18 years.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Outcome: The influence of ‘motivation for treatment, hope, coping, locus of control and quality of life’ on the decision whether or not to participate in a phase I or phase II cancer trial. Outcome Name: Participation or non participation in a phase I or II cancer trial, motivation for treatment, hope, coping, locus of control and quality of life’. The influence of ‘motivation for treatment, hope, coping, locus of control and quality of life’ will be measured using a questionair on different timepoint. The questionnaire contains 5 subquestionnaires: 1. Validated 12 items motivation questionnaire by Prochaska en DiClemente; 2. Validated 30 items coping questionnaire by Brandtstadter and Renner; 3. Validated 19 item questionnaire by of the Rotter locus of controle scale; 4. Validates 12 items questionnaire of the Herth Hope Index; 5. Quality of life is measured with the EORTC QLQ-C30, 3.0.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Differences and relation between ‘motivation for treatment, hope, coping, locus of control and quality of life’ at the start and end of the informed consent period; 2. Differences and relation between ‘motivation for treatment, hope, coping, locus of control and quality of life’ between patients who consent or do not consent to treatment in a phase I or phase II cancer trial; 3. Differences and relation between ‘motivation for treatment, hope, coping, locus of control and quality of life’ between patients who will or will not continue treatment after first response evaluation.

Contacts

Public ContactA.J. Biessen, van der

ErasmusMC Daniel Room G4-83 Groene Hilledijk 301

a.vanderbiessen@erasmusmc.nl+31 (0)10 7041132

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)