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Expectations and experiences with chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. A qualitative study.

Conditions
C50
Malignant neoplasm of breast
Registration Number
DRKS00020448
Lead Sponsor
Psychosoziale Krebsberatungsstelle, Tumorzentrum - CCCF, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
18
Inclusion Criteria

• women
• breast cancer
• consent in chemotherapy
• first cancer disease
• first chemotherapy

Exclusion Criteria

no consent to take part in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
t1, after chemotherapy disclosure:<br><br>Expectations<br>• expectations about chemotherapy<br>• genesis of expectations<br><br>Chemotherapy disclosure<br>• experiences during chemotherapy disclosure<br>• effect of chemotherapy disclosure on expectations<br>• being prepared for chemotherapy<br><br>t2, after three months:<br><br>Experiences<br>• experiences during chemotherapy<br>• state and side effects during chemotherapy<br>• coping with a negative state and side-effects<br><br>Relationship<br>• perceived relationship between expectations and experiences by patients
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
• Objective connection between expectations and experiences
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