Status:
COMPLETED
Rehabilitation After Breast Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
Danish Cancer Society
Collaborating Sponsors:
Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to evaluate whether a screening-based individually tailored nurse navigator intervention compared to standard care significantly reduce psychological and physical symptoms amon...
Detailed Description
During a 2-year period, 758 patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer will be screened for inclusion at the Section of Breast Surgery at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen. Of these 324 participants enter t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Newly diagnosed with breast cancer (i.e. prior to surgery), scheduled for breast cancer surgery at Section of Breast Surgery at Rigshospitalet, 18 years or above, Danish citizen, read, understand and speak Danish, female gender,signed written informed consent. Those who experience high psychological distress (score ≥ 7 on the distress thermometer) will enter the RCT whereas those who experience low psychological distress (score \< 7 on the distress thermometer) will be followed in an observational questionnaire study.
Exclusion
- no severe cognitive problems or dementia, no severe psychiatric disease requiring treatment, e.g. schizophrenia, alcohol or narcotic dependence,
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 15 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
309 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03254875
Start Date
August 15 2017
End Date
March 31 2021
Last Update
August 27 2021
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Rigshospitalet
Copenhagen, Denmark, DK-2100