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Investigating an online self-help training for fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer patients.

Conditions
breast cancerfear of cancer recurrence FCRborstkankerangst voor terugkeer van kanker
Registration Number
NL-OMON24298
Lead Sponsor
Helen Dowling Institute
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
454
Inclusion Criteria

Part A

> Diagnosis of breast cancer, 1-5 years ago

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary outcome measure will be fear of cancer recurrence. Fear of cancer recurrence will be assessed with the Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory (FCRI). The FCRI consist of the following seven subscales: triggers, severity, psychological distress, coping strategies, functioning impairments, insight, and reassurance. The severity-subscale is the first outcome measure in this study. The coping strategies- and functioning impairments-scale scores at baseline will be used in the predictor analysis.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary outcomes will be healthcare costs and psychological distress. Healthcare costs will be assessed with the Medical Consumption Questionnaire (MCQ) and the EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D). Psychological distress will be assessed with the Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory (FCRI).
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