Home visits by a nurse practitioner of patients who have undergone an operation for esophageal carcinoma: a randomized study.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON24134

Enrollment

100

Registered

2006-03-27

Start date

2004-01-15

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 have undergone esophageal cancer surgery with curative intention

Interventions

Nurse-led follow-up by home visits versus standard medical follow-up (out patient clinic).

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients have undergone esophageal cancer surgery; 2. Informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients are unable to understand the Dutch language.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Quality of Life.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Patient satisfaction; 2. Costs.	—

Contacts

Public ContactE.M.L. Verschuur

Erasmus Medical Center, Departement of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, P.O. Box 2040

e.verschuur@erasmusmc.nl+31 (0)10 4634513

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)