psychische problemen bij erfelijkheidsonderzoek voor kanker Psychosocial problems
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention will take place twice: during genetic counseling (usually the
3rd contact with the clinic), and at follow-up (four weeks after the disclosure
of the test result). The intervention c
Sponsors
Nederlands Kanker Instituut
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) between 18 and 70 years of age 2) in sufficient command of the Dutch language to complete the questionnaires 3) attendees of a second visit at the family cancer clinic because of increased risk of developing cancer due to hereditary predisposition
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those who do not fulfill the inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcomes of the trial are: 1) increased communication on psychosocial issues, 2) counselors awareness of psychosocial problems of the counselee, and 3) management of these psychosocial problems of the counselee during and after the process of genetic counselling. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcomes of the trial are: 1) the number of initiations of discussed problems by counselor or counselee, 2) time spent on psychosocial problems, 3) counselee and counselor*s level of satisfaction, 4) levels of counselee cancer worries, 5) number of psychosocial problems, and 6) counselee and counselor evaluation of the intervention/ feasibility of the implementation of the intervention. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed