Social Cognitions and Norms Towards Physical Exercise Among Cancer Patients and Health Care Professionals
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 2,200
- 主要终点
- Social norms and cognitions toward self-management strategies of cancer patients as assessed by the variables of the theory of planned behavior (TPB)
研究概览
简要总结
The study, investigates the current physical activity promotion practices among physicians and nurses, as well as social norms toward physical activity during treatment among cancer patients and among physicians and nurses who treat or counsel cancer patients.
详细描述
For this purpose, four large surveys with health care professionals (specialized practitioners, N=300; general practitioners, N=300; oncology nurses, N=300) and cancer patients (N=1200, 400 patients each with breast, prostate or colorectal cancer) with a cross-sectional research design are conducted.
Additionally, a follow-up-study with a sub-sample of cancer patients (N=180) will be conducted.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Other
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 100 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •HCP are eligible if they meet the following inclusion criteria: Working as an oncological nurse, general practitioner or physician specialized in oncology, radiology, surgery, gynecology, urology, gastroenterology or rehabilitation Signed informed consent
- •Patients are eligible if they meet the following inclusion criteria: Patients with a diagnosis of primary tumor or recurrence no longer than 2 years ago who are undergoing chemo- or radiotherapy currently or in the last 2 years Patients undergoing chemo- or radiotherapy currently or no longer than 2 years ago At least 18 years of age Sufficient German language skills Signed informed consent
排除标准
- •HCP will be excluded from the trial if they meet the following exclusion criteria: No regular contact with cancer patients
- •Patients will be excluded from the trial if they meet the following exclusion criteria: Presence of comorbidities that preclude involvement in exercise programs (e.g. severe pain, advanced heart failure [≥ NYHA III]) Mentally retarded Reduced standing ability and no ability to walk
结局指标
主要结局
Social norms and cognitions toward self-management strategies of cancer patients as assessed by the variables of the theory of planned behavior (TPB)
时间窗: one-time self-report of current cognitions
Questionnaire items were developed in a pilot study according to the guidelines for a TPB questionnaire described by Ajzen (2006)
次要结局
- Physical activity as assessed with SQUASH(one-time retrospective self-report about the past month)
研究者
Nadine Ungar
Dr.
Heidelberg University
