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Effectiveness of Peer Support on Quality of Life in Recently Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients

NCT03394742 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 260

Last updated 2018-01-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study examines effectiveness of peer support of breast cancer patients. Half of the participants received peer support via telephone in addition to usual care and another half are give the usual care only.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Peer support

Peer support persons are breast cancer survivors, who were educated to give peer support. They contacted participants by telephone.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helsinki University Central Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Jyvaskyla

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anu Toija, MHS · University of Jyvaskyla

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-05-01
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2016-10-30

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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Diseases

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