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FOllow-up among Cervical cancer sUrvivorS, perspectives from survivors, informal caregivers and health care providers (FOCUS): a cross-sectional population-based study

FOllow-up among Cervical cancer sUrvivorS, perspectives from survivors, informal caregivers and health care providers (FOCUS): a cross-sectional population-based study - FOCUS

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON55762
Enrollment
900
Registered
2018-09-07
Start date
2019-04-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-15

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Conditions

cervical cancer

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universiteit van Tilburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Diagnosed with stage I-III cervical cancer between 1st January 2011 and 31st December 2016. - Being able to complete a Dutch questionnaire. - Being at least 18 years of age.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Living in nursing home. - Unknown address.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Survey health care providers Outcomes included are provider characteristics (age, years experience, gender), hospital characteristics (hospital, type of hospital), provided follow-up schedule in the past years, reasons for deviation/compliance from guidelines, preference for future follow-up, content of follow-up consult (aim of consult, content of follow-up care consult, psychosocial functioning, late effects), and attitudes toward the guideline on follow-up care. Study among cervical cancer patients and their informal caregiver Measures include demographic characteristics, questions on follow-up care (schedule, preference, attitudes, satisfaction), and psychosocial characteristics (quality of life, fear of recurrence and worry, illness perceptions, self-management abilities, self-efficacy, relationship quality, dyadic coping). In addition, a feasibility study will be conducted in a subsample of participants (120 patients when 50% response). They will be asked to donate a hair sample (1,5mm) and complete additional questions about hair care and perceived stress. Finally, data on participant's follow-up care practice will be collected from the medical files.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)