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Group training for Hepatitis C patients to improve quality of life

Recruiting
Conditions
Quality of life in patients with Hepatitis C
10019654
Registration Number
NL-OMON35694
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

- Hepatitis C
- Age 18 years or older

Exclusion Criteria

- Patients with an insufficient grasp of the Dutch language to be able to participate in a training project.
- Patients with a psychiatric illness
- Patients who are /have been succesfully treated with Interferon

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary outcome measure of the study is the Short-Form 36 (SF-36), a<br /><br>generic, detailed quality of life measure that consists of 36 questions.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The secundary outcome measures are the EQ-5D, also a quality of life measure, a<br /><br>questionnaire on medical costs, illness & work, and the Beck Depression<br /><br>Inventory (BDI), a widely used questionnaire that measures depression and<br /><br>depressive symptoms.</p><br>
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