Putting the patient at the center of care: personalized treatment for psychological symptoms and fatigue in cancer survivors

Recruiting

Conditions: angst, depressieve symptomen en vermoeidheid na kanker
depressive symptoms and fatigue after cancer
fear of cancer recurrence
10001302

Registration Number: NL-OMON55738

Lead Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 190

Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a patient must meet all
of the following criteria: 1) be >=18 years old; 2) be able to speak and read
Dutch; 3) be diagnosed with a cancer diagnosis; 4) be at least six months and
maximum 5 years after end of primary treatment with curative intent; 5) have no
disease activity at time of inclusion in the study; 6) report either clinical
relevant levels of fatigue (Checklist Individual Strength (CIS), cutoff >= 35 on
the fatigue severity subscale), and/or fear of cancer recurrence (Cancer Worry
Scale (CWS, 6-item), cutoff >= 10) and/or depressive symptoms (Beck Depression
Inventory Primary Care (BDI-PC), cutoff >= 4), and must experience functional
impairments (Work and Social Adjustment Scale (W&SAS), cutoff >=10 [22,23]); 7)
in case of fatigue: be determined by their physician to have no clinical
condition or disease that could account for their fatigue presentation.

Exclusion Criteria

Insufficient command of the Dutch language, currently receiving psychological
or psychiatric treatment,
no informed consent.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Primary outcome is patient functioning (questionnaire: Sickness Impact<br /><br>Profile-8 (SIP-8)).</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Secondary outcomes are symptom level (fear or cancer recurrence (Cancer Worry<br /><br>Scale, CWS), depression (Beck Depression Inventory for Primary Care, BDI-PC),<br /><br>and fatigue (Checklist Individual Strength, CIS), quality of life (EORTC<br /><br>QLQ-C30 questionnaire), and goal attainment (Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS). </p><br>