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Impact of ICU on the Quality of Life in Cancer Patients

Completed
Conditions
Solid Tumor, Adult
Interventions
Other: Questionnaires
Registration Number
NCT04310033
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Grenoble
Brief Summary

This is an observational, prospective, monocentric, case-control study. Investigators aim to compare the quality of life and oncological treatment strategy in cancer patients admitted or not in ICU.

Detailed Description

Inclusion of cancer patients (cases) at discharge of surgical, cardiovascular and thoracic and medical ICU of the Grenoble Alpes University Hospital.

Cases will be matched with cancer patients identified in oncologist's consultation.

Inclusion of controls from oncologist consultations (2 controls for 1 case) For cases and controls, medical data will be collected at inclusion, 3 and 6 months.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • > 18 ans
  • Non-opposition of the patient or relatives
  • Lung, head and neck or colorectal cancer
  • Non scheduled ICU admission
  • At least 24 hours of ICU stay
  • Alive at ICU discharge
  • Able to answer by phone to quality of life questionary
Exclusion Criteria
  • Unable to answer by phone to quality of life questionary
  • Patient participating in another clinical study that could interfere with the results of the study

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ControlsQuestionnairesCancer patients not admitted in ICU, matched with the cases according to * the type of primary cancer * the presence or absence of oncogenic addiction * the setting of anticancer treatment (curative/palliative) * the line of anticancer treatment (none/L1/L2-L3/\>L3).
CasesQuestionnaires* \> 18 years old * Non-opposition of the patient or relatives * Lung, head and neck or colorectal cancer * Non scheduled ICU admission * At least 24 hours of ICU stay * Alive at ICU discharge * Able to answer by phone to quality of life questionary
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
quality of life questionary 36-item short form survey instrument (36-SF)3 months

score of 0 (poor quality of life) to 100 (very good quality of life)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Activities of Daily Living6 months

From 0 (dependent ) to 6 (autonomous)

Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale3 months and 6 months

Anxiety scale from 0 (no anxiety) to 21 (anxiety) Depression Scale from 0 (no depression) to 21 (depression)

intensity of antitumoral treatment compared to standard treatment6 months

standard treatment vs adaptated treatment vs palliative care standard treatment was defined by the treatment recommended in the ESMO guidelines for each cancer (lung, colorectal, and head and neck cancer)

quality of life questionary 36-item short form survey instrument (36-SF)6 months

score of 0 (poor quality of life) to 100 (very good quality of life)

ECOG - Performance status3 months and 6 months

From 0 (fully active) to 5 (dead)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Chu Grenoble Alpes

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Grenoble Cedex 9, France

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