Oncological occupational rehabilitation to enhance return to work in cancer patients.

Completed

• Conditions: werkgerelateerde aandoeningen; cancer; Oncological ailment; 10027656

• Registration Number: NL-OMON36071
• Lead Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 29 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 130

Inclusion Criteria

- Primary diagnosis of cancer and being treated with chemotherapy with a curative intent
- Age between 18 and 55 years
- Paid employment at the time of diagnosis
- Sick listed at time of inclusion, or planning to be sick-listed before the start of chemotherapy

Exclusion Criteria

- Not able to understand, speak, read or write Dutch sufficiently
- Severe mental disorder or severe physical co-morbidity, impeding physical exercise
- Primary diagnosis of cancer made more than two months ago
- Primary diagnosis of testis cancer or skin cancer (non-melanoma or melanoma)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Opinions of the ocupational physician and sports physicians about the content<br /><br>and feasibility of the counseling and exercise program<br /><br><br /><br>Opinions of patients about the moment of start, frequency, timing and duration<br /><br>of the counseling and exercise sessions<br /><br><br /><br>Opinions of patients about the content and execution of the counseling and<br /><br>exercise program<br /><br><br /><br>Opinion of patients about the feasibility, perceived usefulness, and<br /><br>desirability of the counseling and exercise program</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Time to return to work<br /><br><br /><br>Work ability<br /><br><br /><br>Fatigue<br /><br><br /><br>Quality of life<br /><br><br /><br>Attitude, self-efficacy, and intention towards return to work<br /><br><br /><br>Cardiorespiratory fitness and muscle strength </p><br>