Status:
UNKNOWN
The Assessment of Preoperative Psychological Intervention on Stress in Women With Gynecological Malignancies
Lead Sponsor:
Rabin Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Academic College of Tel Aviv-Jaffa
Israel Cancer Association
Conditions:
Cancer of Cervix
Ovarian Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-70 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to asses the impact of a tailored preoperative psychological intervention on women with gynecological malignancies on psychological, physiological and immunological parame...
Detailed Description
Surgery is considered one of the most stressful events in human life. Research indicates that patients show high levels of stress from at least six days before surgery and up to a week post the operat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Woman with ovarian, cervical or endometrial cancer/tumor
- Women who speak Hebrew
- Women who sign the consent form
Exclusion
- Women who have received neoadjuvant treatment
- Women suffering from any form of depression, anxiety or schizophrenia
- Women suffering from autoimmune or infectious diseases
- Women taking medications which have immunological effects (steroids ,beta-blockers)
- Women suffering from dementia or concentration problems
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00726635
Start Date
August 1 2008
End Date
August 1 2009
Last Update
February 17 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Rabin Medical center
Petah Tikva, Israel, 49100