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A study of Outcome, Quality of Life and Satisfaction in women after breast reconstruction

A study of Outcome, Quality of Life and Satisfaction in women after breast reconstruction - Quality of Life and Satisfaction in women after breast reconstruction

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON38410
Enrollment
92
Registered
2012-06-13
Start date
2012-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-10

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

Conditions

health related quality of life breast reconstruction mamma reconstruction

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women in need of a mastectomy or who had a mastectomy in the past and eligible for a breast reconstruction

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with a poor prognosis (metastases)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
By using quality of life questionnaires we can score the satisfaction, quality of life and body image of patients who underwent a mastectomy with breast reconstruction. The most important questionnaire is the Breast Q. This can be combined with the objective data that are collected by the surgeon concerning many physical and medical variables.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Health related Quality of life as measured by the Rand 36 2. The fear for recurrence of cancer on the QoL of the breast cancer patients as measured by the CARS (Concerns about recurrence Scale) 3. Anxiety and Depression as measured by the HADS (Hospital anxiety and depression scale) 4. Cosmetic outcome as measured by the Strasser Score and the POSAS (Patient and Observer Assessment Score)

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)