During cancer therapy how much stomach and stomach associated distress suffering by selected cancer patients
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients with cancer
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/03/006734
- Lead Sponsor
- Ms Merin P J
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with cancer receiving cancer therapy.
patient who can read and write Kannada, Malayalam, or English
Exclusion Criteria
patients with cancer of esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas and bowel.
patients who are critically ill during the time of study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Monitoring symptoms during chemotherapy is the corner stone of medical oncology practice. As patient experiences adverse effects, their need for therapy modification, supportive care, and education often changed. Improved assessment and monitoring of patients, together with early recognition of signs and symptoms indicative of life threatening toxicities, have reduced both mortality and morbidity associated with chemo and radiation therapy.Timepoint: 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patient who is at risk for developing various side effects may benefit from pre chemotherapy teaching regarding specific symptoms and self care strategies to be adopted as management suggestionTimepoint: 2 years