Meeting the Needs of Men with Prostate Cancer Using a Consumer-Driven Multidisciplinary Approach

Phase 3

Completed

• Conditions: Prostate Cancer; Cancer - Prostate

• Registration Number: ACTRN12606000184572
• Lead Sponsor: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2006-05-17
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 330

Inclusion Criteria

1) has a confirmed diagnosis of prostate cancer; 2) is being treated with curative intent as determined by their treating doctor; 3) scheduled to receive or undergoing radiotherapy; 4) over 18 years; 5) agrees to attend 4 group consultations; 6) is able to understand English.

Exclusion Criteria

1) has cognitive or psychological difficulties; 2) is too sick; 3) has had previous radiotherapy treatment; 4) is being treated palliatively; or 5) is having seed brachytherapy alone.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Depression and anxiety at follow up, measured by the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). [Questionnaires administered at baseline (pre-treatment), treatment completion and 6-months post-treatment. ]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Prostate cancer specific quality of life (EPIC-26). <br>[Questionnaires administered pre-treatment, end and 6 months post treatment.];Unmet supportive care needs (SCNS-SF). [Questionnaires administered pre-treatment, end and 6 months post treatment.];Cancer treatment related concerns (CATS). <br>[End of treatment. ];Global distress (DT).[Questionnaires administered pre-treatment, end and 6 months post treatment.]