Stepped care to improve depression and anxiety in cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Head and neck neoplasmspsycho-oncologyHoofd-halskankerlongkankerangstdepressielung neoplasmsanxietydepressionpsycho-oncology
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 176
Inclusion Criteria
1. Treatment for UICC stage I-IV lung or head and neck carcinoma: ICD-10 C00-C14 (lip, oral cavity and pharynx), C32 (larynx), C33 (trachea), C34 (lung);
2. Depression (minor or major) or (generalized) anxiety disorder as assessed by the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI).
Exclusion Criteria
1. Other (neurological) diseases causing cognitive dysfunction;
2. No motivation to undergo psychosocial therapy;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Primary outcome is the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcome measures are quality of life questionnaires (EORTC QLQ-C30, EORTC QLQ-HN35, EORTC QLQ-LC13), patient satisfaction with care (EORTC QLQ-PATSAT), and costs (health care utilization and work loss (TIC-P and PRODISQ modules)).<br>