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NCT Number: NCT02175992

Quality of Life After Surgery for Pancreatic Carcinoma

Pancreatic cancer has a high mortality rate. Patients with an intended curative resection show a median survival of 17-23 months. Therefore, quality of life is very important in this patient group. In this study, the effect of pancreatic surgery on quality of life is measured.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht

Utrecht, 3508 GA, Netherlands

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • patients with a suspected pancreatic malignancy
  • eligible for surgery with curative intent
  • being able to complete questionnaires in Dutch
  • age >=18 years

Exclusion criteria

  • none

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Health-related quality of life

    Time frame: 2 years

    To assess the influence of pancreatic surgery for patients with a pancreatic malignancy on health-related quality of life

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

UMC Utrecht

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2017
First posted
Jun 26, 2014
Registry last updated
May 18, 2022

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.