Social inequalities in return to work and social mobility after a cancer diagno-sis among patients in Central Germany
Recruiting
- Conditions
- C00-C97Malignant neoplasms
- Registration Number
- DRKS00032076
- Lead Sponsor
- Institut für Medizinische Soziologie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 900
Inclusion Criteria
Diagnosed with cancer between 2017 and 2021
Exclusion Criteria
1. Insufficient command of German
2. Profound cognitive impairments
3. No informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Return to work (collected in the standardized questionnaire via Are you currently employed: yes/no)<br>2. Social Mobility (collected in a standardized questionnaire using self-developed questions on occupational biography: Did you have to change your job due to cancer?, Did you have to change your area of responsibility due to cancer?, Did you have to reduce your working hours due to cancer?, Have you suffered financial losses due to cancer?)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Use of psychosocial and health care services<br>2. Early retirement and disability pension<br>3. Personal and disease related factors of occupational reintegration (self-efficacy, social support, health literacy, control beliefs, psychosocial factors at the workplace, fatigue, mental health)