Frequency of Xerostomia and Their Management in Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Patients After the End of Radiotherapy

Completed

• Conditions: Head and Neck Neoplasms

• Registration Number: NCT02857413
• Lead Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is the evaluation of the frequency of xerostomia and their management after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer.

The quality of life of these patients is also analysed with European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of life Questionnaire H\&N35 (EORTC QLQ H\&N35).

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-01
• Primary Completion: 2016-05
• Study Completion: 2016-07
• Status Verified: 2016-08
• Study First Submitted: 2016-08-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-08-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-08-04
• Study First Posted: 2016-08-05
• Last Update Posted: 2016-08-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 42

Inclusion Criteria

• patient with head and neck cancer after radiotherapy treatment

Exclusion Criteria

• patient already treated for xerostomia for other reason : Sjögren's syndrome, medication, diabetes,...

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Frequency of xerostomia and their management after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer	at enrollment	patients describe the severity of their xerostomia and their management in a standardized questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
quality of life af patients after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer	at enrollment	patients describe their quality of life in a standardized questionnaire

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CHU Besançon; 🇫🇷 Besançon, France