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NCT05876338 | Recruiting | Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal Cancer Survivor Symptom Management
Sponsor:

Akdeniz University

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Nazli Ozturk

Brief Summary:

Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the effects of nursing interventions based on the symptom management model on symptom management, fear of recurrence, and quality of life in colorectal cancer survivors. Method: The research was planned as a randomized controlled trial. The research is planned to be carried out at Akdeniz University Hospital. It is planned to be done with 52 patients, 26 experimental and 26 control groups. The intervention group will receive face-to-face training and telephone counseling based on the symptom management model. After the training, it is planned to provide telephone counseling for a total of 6 times, once every 2 weeks for 3 months. Participant Information Form, Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale, Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory and European Organization for the Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire Scale Scale will be used to collect data.

Condition or disease

Colorectal Cancer

Survivorship

Intervention/treatment

CRCaSSM

Phase

Not Applicable

Study Type : Interventional
Estimated Enrollment : 52 participants
Masking : None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose : Supportive Care
Official Title : The Effect of Nursing Interventions Based on a Symptom Management Model on Symptom Management, Fear of Recurrence, and Quality of Life in Colorectal Cancer Survivors
Actual Study Start Date : July 11, 2023
Estimated Primary Completion Date : January 2024
Estimated Study Completion Date : June 2024
Arm Intervention/treatment

Experimental: CRCaSSM

CRCaSSM

No Intervention: Control

Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
  • Be 18 years or older
  • Being able to read and write
  • Being oriented to place, time, person
  • Not having a hearing problem
  • Not having a speech problem
  • Being able to use the phone and fill out the online form
  • Primary medical diagnosis is colorectal cancer
  • Patients who have completed primary treatment for colorectal cancer and are followed up
  • Not to relapse
  • Being in remission
  • Having a Karnofsky Performance Scale of 70% and above and being followed on an outpatient basis
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient's wish to leave the study
  • Continuing the outpatient follow-up of the patient in the medical oncology outpatient clinic of another institution
  • Patients who did not complete 70% of the intervention protocol (training + at least 4 phone consultations)
Colorectal Cancer Survivor Symptom Management

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Locations

Recruiting

Turkey,

Akdeniz University Hospital

Antalya, Turkey, 07058