Assessing Why Do Cancer Patients Seek health Care late and Its Implication In Patient Care
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C00-D49- Neoplasms
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/03/040714
- Lead Sponsor
- AIIMS NEW DELHI
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1Age more than or equal to 18 years.
2Patients diagnosed with stage III and stage IV malignancy.
3. Any metastatic malignancy.
4. Patient directly presenting to palliative medicine OPD.
5.Patients giving informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
1.Patients with malignancy who have been diagnosed and treated previously.
2. Patients with early-stage disease (stage I and stage II disease).
3.Patients not giving consent to participate in the study.
4 . Patient with impaired cognitive function
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The cause of delay which can be ignorance, transport issues, stigma, fear . <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At Baseline <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess how the intervention of palliative medicine helped in the course of the patient. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>To assess how the intervention of palliative medicine helped in the course of the patient. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 4 weeks