The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Care

Completed

• Conditions: Cancer

• Registration Number: NCT04382495
• Lead Sponsor: El Zaitoun Specialized Hospital

Brief Summary

The situation of COVID-19 pandemic creates many challenges for cancer patients and caregivers. Some modifications in cancer management have been evolved from cancer societies and organizations to support oncology professionals as much as possible to deliver optimal care to their cancer patients in such exceptional circumstances, and to protect patients from infection with COVID-19 as much as possible.

Detailed Description

In oncology practice during this pandemic, many cancer patients still feeling uncertainty about their cancer management and treatment outcome . The study is aiming to better understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer care from patients' and survivors' perspective.

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2020-05-08
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-05-08
• Study First Posted: 2020-05-11
• Study Start: 2020-06-15
• Primary Completion: 2021-12-01
• Study Completion: 2022-01-30
• Status Verified: 2024-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-08-27
• Last Update Posted: 2024-08-28

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

• cancer patients or survivors in Egypt.

Exclusion Criteria

• No exclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
patients' and survivors' perspective of their cancer care during COVID-19 pandemic	one month	measured by online survey to understand the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on cancer care

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

EgyBrit Medical Centre; 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt