Pharmacist's Influence on Breast Cancer Patient Quality of Life

NCT ID: NCT02746666

Last Updated: 2016-10-27

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

70 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-04-30

Study Completion Date

2016-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of pharmacist behavioral intervention's influence on breast cancer patients' quality of life. Croatian randomized controlled trial. Targeted population: general population of breast cancer patients under the first adjuvant anthracycline chemotherapy. Primary outcome: difference in EORTC QLQ-BR23 questionnaire result from the baseline to after 3 week cycle.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Breast Cancer, Quality of Life

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Investigators

Study Groups

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Intervention

Under pharmacist's behavioral intervention

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Pharmacist's behavioral intervention

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Pharmacist's 30 min counselling on antiemetic therapy, causes of nausea or vomiting and ways to prevent them during chemotherapy.

Control

No pharmacist's behavioral intervention

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Pharmacist's behavioral intervention

Pharmacist's 30 min counselling on antiemetic therapy, causes of nausea or vomiting and ways to prevent them during chemotherapy.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Early breast cancer
* First adjuvant chemotherapy
* Chemotherapy protocol: anthracycline x 4

Exclusion Criteria

* Cardiovascular comorbidities
* Regular nausea or vomiting during six months before enrollment
* Unable to answer the quality of life questionnaire on their own
Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University Hospital Sestre Milosrdnice

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Robert Šeparović

MD PHD

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Other Identifiers

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1705201504032016

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id