Study of Anxiety and Avoidance of Others in Patients Previously Treated for Head and Neck Cancer

NCT00483639 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2013-03-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Patients who undergo treatment for head and neck cancer may become anxious and avoid contact with other people. Learning how cancer treatment may cause anxiety in patients with head and neck cancer may help improve the quality of life in these patients.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying anxiety and avoidance of others in patients previously treated for head and neck cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Medical chart review

medical chart review

OTHER

Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale and the Social Phobia and Anxiety Inventory

survey administration

PROCEDURE

management of therapy complications

management of therapy complications

PROCEDURE

Structured Clinical Interview for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-IV SCID

psychosocial assessment

OTHER

Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General (FACT-G)

survey administration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kirsten Haman, PhD · Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-11-30
Primary Completion
2006-03-31
Completion
2008-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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