Tiredness and its causes in patients with cancers which has spreaded

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: null- Adult (age 18 yrs ) patients with advanced cancer receiving palliative treatment.

• Registration Number: CTRI/2018/01/011189
• Lead Sponsor: AlIMS

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2019-09-01
• Last Update Posted: 24 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 110

Inclusion Criteria

All adult (age > 18 yrs ) patients with advanced cancer receiving palliative treatment and has been denied any curative treatment (medical, surgical or radio therapy) with ECOG score ranging from 0 to 3, predicted survival of > 4 weeks presenting to the palliative care OPD or admitted in the palliative care ward will be included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients having history of any psychiatric disorder or inability to communicate and ECOG score of 4 and above

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To find out the prevalence of fatigue in advanced cancer patients receiving palliative care.Timepoint: One time

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To find out the predictive factors of fatigue in advanced cancer patients receiving palliative care. <br/ ><br>To find out its impact on quality of life of patients and relation between the fatigue and quality of life receiving palliative care.Timepoint: one time