Improving the quality of life in a breast cancer patient and caregiver: Protocol for the application of the integrative medical service model

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Neoplasms

• Registration Number: KCT0007639
• Lead Sponsor: Wonkwang University. Iksan Korean Medicine Hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2022-11-01
• Last Update Posted: 10 January 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 2

Inclusion Criteria

1)a Patient
? an adult woman between the ages of 20 and 65
? Patients who underwent surgery after diagnosis of breast cancer who are about to undergo four weeks of radiation therapy
? Those who can read and respond to the questionnaire
? A person who understands the purpose of this study and agrees in writing to participate in the study;

2)his/ her caregiver
? One guardian designated as an adult (aged between 20 and 65 years of age) of the selected patient
? Those who voluntarily agreed to participate in this study

Exclusion Criteria

(1) a patient
A. A person with a history of major psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, delusional disorder, bipolar disorder, alcohol or substance abuse disorder diagnosed by DSM-5
B. A person with a chronic disease that may affect the results of the study;
C. Those who have participated in other clinical studies within the past month;
D. A person who is unable to communicate normally due to dementia or mild cognitive impairment;
E. A person who is unable to communicate and has restrictions on reading and writing questionnaires
F. Any other person who determines that the study will not be conducted according to the patient's medical condition;

(2) his/her care giver
? A person who is deemed unable to conduct the study by the Research Director or the Research Officer due to communication impairment due to severe psychiatric conditions, intellectual disabilities, mood disorders and other cognitive problems;

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational Study
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Korean EuroQol-5 dimension(KEQ-5D), EQ-VAS, GQOL-5D

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
? Shortened key lacquer scale ? Distress Scale? Functional Health Measurement Tools? Menopause Symptom Assessment Scale? Main guardian support burden measurement tool ? Oxford Happiness Questionnaire