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Effect of a Resilience Model-Based Care Plan in Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer Patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Colon Cancer
Interventions
Behavioral: Resilience model-based total care plan
Registration Number
NCT03277235
Lead Sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital
Brief Summary

The aims of this three-year study are to explore the protective and risk factors of resilience in colorectal cancer patients, and examine the effect of the resilience model-based care plan in reducing fear of recurrence and GI symptom distress and improving quality of life in newly diagnosed colorectal cancer (CRC) patients.

Detailed Description

Develop and evaluate the effect of a resilience model-based total care plan on reducing fear of recurrence and GI symptom distress and improving quality of life (QOL) in this population.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
128
Inclusion Criteria
  • patients with stage I to III colon cancer.
Exclusion Criteria
  • patients with cancer other than colon cancer or have cancer recurrence.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Resilience model-based total care planResilience model-based total care plan12-week care plan with 5 times face-to-face intervention and weekly phone call follow-up to increase the protective factors (positive thinking. problem-solving, finding meaning, and social connection) and decrease the risk factors (disease-related distress and defense coping) of resilience
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Resilience scaleChange from baseline resilience at 12 months

The questionnaire includes 25 items to assess levels of resilience

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-report QuestionnaireChange from baseline symptom at 12 months

The questionnaire includes 24 items to assess symptom severity

Fatigue Symptom InventoryChange from baseline fatigue at 12 months

The questionnaire includes 14 items to assess fatigue

Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression ScaleChange from baseline depressive symptoms at 12 months

The questionnaire includes 20 items to assess depressive symptoms

Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Spiritual Well-Being ScaleChange from baseline spiritual well-being at 12 months

The questionnaire includes 12 items to assess spiritual well-being

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Taiwan University

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Taipei, Taiwan

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