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NCT Number: NCT02853422

Quality-Of-Life QLQ-GINET21 Questionnaire In The Treatment Of Patients With Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumours

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the utility of the QLQ-GINET21 in making clinical and therapeutic decisions.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Instituto Portuguès de Oncologia de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Patient with a diagnosis of gastrointestinal endocrine tumour.
  • Patient able to read and understand the study questionnaires.
  • Patient who has given informed consent in writing to take part in the study.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patient who is taking part in another clinical study during the study.
  • Patients with another serious malignancy.
  • Patients unable to meet the requirements of the protocol (non-compliant patients or those unfit to answer the questionnaires).

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Survey on the clinical utility of the QLQ-GINET21, which the investigator is to complete for each patient enrolled

    Time frame: Day 1

Secondary outcomes

  1. Socio-demographic variables of the investigator

    Time frame: Day 1

    Descriptive analysis of socio-demographic variables including age, gender, years of experience in treating neuroendocrine tumours (NETs), area of professional activity, capacity of the hospital

  2. Socio-demographic variables of the patient

    Time frame: Day 1

    Descriptive analysis of socio-demographic variables including age, gender, employment status, marital status, educational level

  3. Patients' health-related quality of life concerning gastrointestinal neuroendocrine using QLQ-GINET21

    Time frame: Day 1

  4. Patients' health-related quality of life concerning gastrointestinal neuroendocrine using QLQ-C30

    Time frame: Day 1

  5. Clinical characteristics of patients - time since first therapeutic intervention

    Time frame: Day 1

  6. Health status as perceived by the patient

    Time frame: Day 1

    Patients assess their overall health status in relation to their gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumour, with a question designed for this purpose: "Please answer the question by marking the response that best defines your current health status as related to your neuroendocrine disease". The response options are: Very good, quite good, somewhat good, neither good nor bad, somewhat bad, quite bad, very bad.

  7. Clinical assessment of patient's health status by the investigator

    Time frame: Day 1

    The investigator evaluates the patient's health status in relation to the gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumour by answering the following question: Overall, how would you rate the patient's health status in relation to their gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumour as of today? The response options are: Very good, quite good, somewhat good, neither good nor bad, somewhat bad, quite bad, very bad.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Ipsen

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Study Evaluating The Clinical Utility Of The Health-Related Quality-Of-Life QLQ-GINET21 Questionnaire In The Treatment Of Patients With Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumours QUALINETS Study

Acronym: QUALINETS

Important dates

Study start
2016
Primary completion
2017
Study completion
2017
First posted
Aug 2, 2016
Registry last updated
Nov 5, 2020

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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.