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Validation of a German version of the Validierung General attitude towards medication questionnaire (GAM-Q) in patients with prostate cnacer

Conditions
C61
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Registration Number
DRKS00022398
Lead Sponsor
Bereichs Schmerzmedizin und SchmerzpsychologieUniversitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)?Zentrum für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin?Klinik und Poliklinik für Anästhesiologie
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
108
Inclusion Criteria

prostatectomy
>=18 years of age
sufficient german language skills
patient can give consent (i.e. no dementia, that hinders consent)

Exclusion Criteria

severe acute or chronic psychiatric disease (i.e. acute psychotic episode)
cognitive impairment (i.e. impaired planing skills, impaired memory)

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The GAM-Q items will be evaluated. Inverted items will be changed accordingly. A principal component analysis will be conducted and subscales claculated. It will be tested wether the resulting subscales of items in this study correlates significantly with the results in other translations (Tekampe et. al. 2019). The data will be collected before the prostectomy via questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The secondary outcome is the convergent validity. The total score of the GAM-Q will be correlated with the total score of the BM-Q. This correlation will be tested for significant difference with the corrleation reported in the work of Tekampe et. al. 2019. The data will be collected before the prostectomy via questionnaire.
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