Analysis of cancer patients’ CAM information and consultation needs and current use of CAM information offers and consultation (analysis of patients’ needs)

• Conditions: C50; C34; C61; C18; Malignant neoplasm of breast; Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung; Malignant neoplasm of prostate; Malignant neoplasm of colon

• Registration Number: DRKS00004382
• Lead Sponsor: Klinik für Tumorbiologie, Psychosoziale Abteilung

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-09-18
• Study Completion: 2015-05-16
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 891

Inclusion Criteria

Breast cancer, prostatic cancer, colorectal cancer and lung cancer

Exclusion Criteria

German is not spoken adequately. Patient is assessed as not able to consent.

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Evaluation of information and counseling needs of cancer patients regarding complementary and alternative medicine in oncology using qualititative interviews as well as a questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Influence of stress, life quality, and mental health on the information and counseling needs of cancer patients regarding complementary and alternative medicine in oncology.