Understanding and overcoming patient-related barriers in the uptake of psychological care in cancer patients with depressive symptoms - To examine which symptoms of depression are most central in causing symptom spread and patients* own care needs and preferences for distinct symptoms

Understanding and overcoming patient-related barriers in the uptake of psychological care in cancer patients with depressive symptoms - To examine which symptoms of depression are most central in causing symptom spread and patients* own care needs and preferences for distinct symptoms - Barriers Uptake Psychological Care Cancer Patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON46836

Enrollment

125

Registered

2019-01-31

Start date

2019-10-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-15

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Conditions

Depression

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primary cancer diagnosis in the past five years Completion of medical treatment * 3 months Age * 18 years Ability to complete questionnaires in Dutch Reporting at least mild levels of depressive symptoms, as indicated by a score * 5 on the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Currently receiving psychological treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The main study parameter is symptoms of depression as measured in the daily diary.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patients* need for care is measured for each of the PHQ-9 symptoms and two separate questions on type of care they would prefer and from whom they would prefer to receive care.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results