Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of a Teaching Intervention With an Advanced Practice Nurse on Quality of Life and Psychosocial and Symptom Distress in Patients With Ovarian Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

City of Hope Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Ovarian Cancer

Transitional Care Planning

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: A teaching intervention with an advanced practice nurse may help reduce psychosocial and symptom distress and improve the well-being and quality of life of patients with ovarian cancer. PU...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To compare the effects of a standardized nursing intervention protocol (SNIP) model with an advanced practice nurse vs usual care on overall quality of life and psychological distress f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of ovarian cancer (any stage)
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Lives within a 30-mile radius of City of Hope National Medical Center
  • No prior cancer
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Not specified

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    February 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    110 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00900679

    Start Date

    July 1 2008

    End Date

    February 1 2010

    Last Update

    August 11 2010

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    City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Duarte, California, United States, 91010-3000

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