Experiences and Needs of Patients With a High-grade Glioma and Their Caregivers

The purpose of this study is to explore the experiences and needs of patients with a high-grade glioma and their caregivers. Semi-structured interviews with patients and caregivers will be conducted and analysed using Grounded-Theory approach.

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Key information

Conditions

Brain Neoplasms, Primary Malignant Brain Diseases Brain Neoplasms Central Nervous System Diseases Central Nervous System Neoplasms Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Nervous System Diseases Nervous System Neoplasms

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

UZ Leuven

Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, 3000, Belgium

Location status: Recruiting

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Adults
Patients with a primary high-grade glioma who are treated with chemo or were treated with chemo
Caregivers of patients with a primary high-grade glioma who are treated with chemo or were treated with chemo
Able to be interviewed
Dutch

Exclusion criteria

Patients with cerebral metastases
Patients and caregivers who withdraw their informed consent
Emotionally and cognitive not being able to be interviewed

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Wendy Sterckx

CONTACT

[email protected]

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2011
Primary completion: 2025
Study completion: 2025
First posted: Jul 11, 2012
Registry last updated: Jul 3, 2024

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