Quality of Life With Esophageal Stent Trial

NCT01044511 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2011-11-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to compare, specialist nurse home visits in patients with inoperable cancer in the esophagus or cardia, who are palliated with Self Expanding Metal Stent, to standard patient contact with regards to quality of life, number and character of reinterventions and cost-effectiveness.

Conditions

  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gastro-esophageal Junction Cancer

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Home visits

home visits by specialist nurse 2 times and 1 phonecall

BEHAVIORAL

standard

hotline

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Odense University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Michael Bau Mortensen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael B Mortensen, MD,PhD · Afd A, OUH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT01044511 on ClinicalTrials.gov