A Qualitative Study Into How Patients Deal With Chemotherapy-related Side Effects at Home

NCT01867489 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2014-11-18

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Summary

This qualitative study explores how patients deal with the side effects from chemotherapy at their home, what factors and ideas influence their symptom self-management and how professional caregivers contribute to the management of their symptoms at home. Data are collected through semi-structured interviews with adult patients treated with chemotherapy and analysed using a Grounded Theory approach.

Conditions

  • Exploration of How Patients Deal With Side Effects From Chemotherapy

Interventions

OTHER

No intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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