Changes to Function and Quality of Life and Patient Experience for Patients Undergoing Treatments for Recurrent Oropharyngeal Cancer
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 25
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Patient Reported Swallowing Related Quality of Life
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this research project is to measure changes in communication, swallowing and quality of life and individual patient priorities which may happen over time in patients with a diagnosis of recurrent head and neck cancer, specifically recurrent cancer (cancer which has returned after previous treatment) of the back of the throat, the tonsils and/or the base of tongue (recurrent oropharyngeal cancer) and what it is like for patients and their significant others to experience these changes over time.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Adult (aged 18 years or over) competent to provide consent
- •Have a diagnosis of recurrent OPC
- •Have adequate linguistic and cognitive function to participate in interview
- •English speaking
排除标准
- •Any previous medical condition, other than HNC, which has a known impact on communication/ swallowing (Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, cerebral vascular accident (CVA)
结局指标
主要结局
Patient Reported Swallowing Related Quality of Life
时间窗: Baseline, 3 months, 6 months
Performance Scale for Head and Neck Cancer (PSS-HN) Normalcy of Diet (NoD) scores Three subscales: Normalcy of Diet, Understandability of Speech, Eating in Public Scores are combined to describe patient function in 6 areas (physical well-being, social and family well-being, relationship with doctor, emotional well-being, functional well-being, head \& neck related symptoms) Total score Scale 0 -100, a higher score indicating better performance/higher quality of life The score reported is the combined score with the total being the sum of the sub-scale scores
次要结局
- Swallowing Status Measured Using the 100ml Water Swallow Test(Baseline, 3 months, 6 months)
- Swallowing Status Measured With the Standardisation Initiative Functional Diet Scale (IDDSI-FDS)(Baseline, 3 months, 6 months)