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Web-based Screening and Tailored Support for Breast Cancer Patients at the Onset of the Survivorship Phase


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18 Years
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Open (Enrolling)
Female
Breast Cancer

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Trial Information

Web-based Screening and Tailored Support for Breast Cancer Patients at the Onset of the Survivorship Phase


Inclusion Criteria:



- Adult female breast cancer patients (aged ≥ 18 years of age).

- Recent completion (≤6 months) of (neo)adjuvant chemotherapy for primary breast cancer

- Ability to comprehend Dutch (both reading and writing).

- Access to internet (e.g. at home, via family or friends)

- Informed consent provided

Exclusion Criteria:

• Chemotherapy treatment with palliative intent or recurrent breast cancer

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Outcome Measure:

Change from 6 to 12 weeks follow-up in optimism and control over the future

Outcome Description:

Patients' optimism and control over the future will be measured by the subscale 'increased optimism and control over the future' of the 'Constructs Empowering Outcomes Questionnaire'. The subscale 'optimism and control over the future' represents a single concept/outcome measure. The concept cannot be assessed at baseline due to the retrospective nature of the questionnaire.

Outcome Time Frame:

6 and 12 weeks

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

A.K.L. Reyners, MD, PhD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

University Medical Centre Groningen

Authority:

Netherlands: Medical Ethics Review Committee (METC)

Study ID:

ENCOURAGE2-2012

NCT ID:

NCT01834521

Start Date:

January 2013

Completion Date:

January 2014

Related Keywords:

  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast cancer
  • psychosocial
  • website
  • empowerment
  • Breast Neoplasms

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