Quality of Life of Eye Amputated Patients in Denmark

University of Copenhagen1 site in 1 country152 target enrollmentFebruary 2008

ConditionsEye Cancer Painful Blind Eye Panophthalmia Traumas

Overview

Phase: N/A
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Eye Cancer
Sponsor: University of Copenhagen
Enrollment: 152
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Health related quality of life
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 16 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate eye amputated patients health related quality of life, perceived stress, self-rated health, labour marked participation and socio-economic position.

The investigators hypothesis is that quality of life, perceived stress and self- rated health of many eye amputated patients are drastically changed. Eye amputation has a marked negative influence on labour marked participation and socio-economic position of the patients.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

February 2008

End Date

May 2008

Last Updated

16 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

University of Copenhagen

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Inclusion criteria were operation for evisceration, enucleation, orbital exenteration or secondary implantation of an orbital implant during the period 1996-
•267 patients were in 2005 invited to a clinical investigation and of those 173 accepted.
•Included in this study were patients who came to the clinical investigation, who accepted to receive questionnaires and were alive in 2008.