Prospective Evaluation of Quality of Life in Patient With Rectal Cancer
18 Years
N/A
Both
Rectal Cancer
Trial Information
Prospective Evaluation of Quality of Life in Patient With Rectal Cancer
Eligibility criteria: Italian people with adenocarcinoma of rectum. Exclusion criteria
consisted of age younger than 18 years, history of psychiatric illness, and preoperative
radiotherapy.
Outcome measures: patient was carried out using a EORTC QLQ-C30/C38 questionnaire.To
determine how surgery affects QoL, we divided patients into two groups: first rectal cancer
submitted to rectal anterior resection(RAR) and latter rectal cancer submitted to rectal
anterior resection with stomia(RARS). Differences in QoL between the two groups were
analyzed during three time: first preoperative, second postoperative and latter six month
later of after the stoma reconversion in RARS patients
Inclusion Criteria:
- Rectal cancer
Exclusion Criteria:
- Age younger than 18 years
- History of psychiatric illness
- Preoperative radiotherapy
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Outcome Measure:
Questionnaire number 1, to Assess the Quality of Life of Rectal Cancer Patients With or Without Stoma
Outcome Description:
Two cohort in preoperative time: first EORTC QLQ-C30/C38 questionnaire in rectal cancer submitted to RAR and latter in rectal cancer submitted to RARS.
Outcome Time Frame:
three month: first admission in hospital preoperative time
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
alberto vannelli, MD
Investigator Role:
Study Director
Investigator Affiliation:
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Authority:
Italy: Ethics Committee
Study ID:
INT-D176768
NCT ID:
NCT01181557
Start Date:
September 2008
Completion Date:
December 2009
Related Keywords:
- Rectal Cancer
- quality of life
- Rectal Neoplasms
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