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The Life and Care of Colorectal Cancer Patients After 65 Years and Their Family

Completed
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Interventions
Other: biographical interviews
Registration Number
NCT04458740
Lead Sponsor
Poitiers University Hospital
Brief Summary

Given a context where patients autonomy respect is important, it is necessary to pay a sustained attention to the patients care and life experiences, as well as the families and relatives of patients with colorectal cancer or patients in remission of colorectal cancer. Thanks to families and relatives data, it will allow to improve the analyses carried out by the "Societal Cancer Observatory" in 2016.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
18
Inclusion Criteria

The patients will be:

  • over the age of 65 and under 80
  • with a colorectal cancer operated between 65 and 80 years with a documented histological diagnosis, dating from 2 to 5 years.
  • be able to provide informed consent and appoint a caregiver who would be willing to participate in the study.

The spouse and / or children and / or parents will be eligible:

if he is at least 18 years old, if he can be considered a caregiver of the index patient for whom a diagnosis of CRC has been made.

Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with a diagnosis of colorectal cancer before the age of 65 or after the age of 80 from 2 to 5 years old.

Near a deceased patient or under 18 years old.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
The spouse and /or children and /or parentsbiographical interviewsThe spouse and /or children and /or parents of a patient 's diagnosis of colorectal cancer before 65 years.
Patientbiographical interviewsPatients with a diagnosis of colorectal cancer after 65 years.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assess the interaction between the care path (surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy) and the life course in patients after 65 years old with colorectal cancer2 hours

semi-structured patients interview

Assess how the patients and their family members face the disease1 hour

semi-structured patients interview

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Registre du Cancer

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Poitiers, France

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