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NCT Number: NCT01060761

Involvement of Patients and Relatives in the Course of Cancer Disease

The objective is to investigate a rehabilitation program (supportive conversations and a rehabilitation course for cancer patients and their relatives together).

The study evaluate the effect of the program compared to no intervention (usual care)

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Key information

Conditions

Rehabilitation Cancer Neoplasms Relatives

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Odense University Hospital

Odense, 5000, Denmark

About this study

The study aim to evaluate the effect and the benefit of the program.

First the patients psychosocial well-being is assessed in a survey (EORTC, POMS, WHO-5 well-being index) Then their relatives psychosocial well-being is assessed in a survey (Ad hoc questions, POMS and WHO-5 well-being index)

The effect is also assessed in qualitative interviews with patients and their relatives.

The rehabilitation course is investigated in qualitative observations and interviews.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Both the patient and their relative must agree to participate together
  • Patient admitted to the Hospital
  • Patient admitted with a lung cancer diagnosis or
  • Patient admitted with a gynecological cancer diagnosis

Exclusion criteria

  • The cancer diagnosis was not verified.

Treatment and study plan

Rehabilitation program

Behavioral

Patient and their relative receive three supportive, structured conversation with a trained nurse.

Patient and their relative receive 4 days Retreat Weekend with supportive talk and activities

Other names: KRIPP project

Primary outcomes

  1. Quality of life,

    Time frame: two months and one year

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Southern Denmark

Other

Collaborators

  • Odense University Hospital

Registry information

Official study title

Involvement of Patients and Relatives in the Course of Cancer Disease With a Particular View to Rehabilitation and the Life With Cancer

Acronym: KRIPP

Important dates

Study start
2010
Primary completion
2011
Study completion
2011
First posted
Feb 2, 2010
Registry last updated
Nov 6, 2017

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