Information Needs After Surgery for Colorectal Cancer - From the Perspective of the Patient and Next of Kin
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- Region Skane
- 入组人数
- 100
- 试验地点
- 1
研究概览
简要总结
Aim The overall aim was to investigate information needs after surgery for colorectal cancer and factors explaining information needs, both from the patients' perspective and the next of kin's.
详细描述
Sample Inclusion criteria are patients over 18 years of age that have gone through a surgery for colorectal cancer without having a stoma, and their next of kin with whom they live.
Instruments In study I, 100 patients filled in four different instruments 1-2 weeks after discharge to measure: QOL, information needs, sense of coherence and performance status.
QLQ-C30 and QLQ-CR38 were used to measure QOL. INFO26 were used to measure received information. The SOC - Sense of Coherence was used to measure sense of coherence. And finally the scale for ECOG Performance Status was used to measure the level of physical performance status.
In study II the same patients filled in the same instruments a second time, 5-7 week after discharge.
Information about marital status, occupation, diagnosis and prognosis were taken from the medical record.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •adult over 18 years of age
- •surgery for colorectal cancer in one of the three hospitals in the study
- •speak and read Swedish
- •be able to understand the instructions written in the questionnaires
排除标准
- •receiving a stoma
- •don't want to participate
- •not completed at least half of the items in both questionnaires