Psycho-oncological Intervention Through Counselling in Patients With Differentiated Thyroid Cancer in Treatment With Radioiodine

NCT05054634 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2021-09-23

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Summary

Diagnosis and treatment of differentiated thyroid carcinomas cause anxiety and depression. Additionally, these patients suffer hormonal alterations, associated with psychological symptoms (changes in mood, emotional instability, memory loss, etc.). This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a psycho-oncological intervention based on Counselling to reduce anxiety and depression related with the treatment in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinomas.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Psycho-oncological Intervention Based on Counselling (PIBC)

Patients in EG received a psycho-oncological intervention based on Counselling (PIBC) following the scheme proposed by Arranz and Cancio in addition to the standard treatment. The evolution of anxiety and depression was evaluated using Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a PIBC in reducing anxiety and depression of patients with DTC. Other QoL relevant items were also evaluated using the Short Form-36 Health Survey (SF-36) and Psychological General Well-Being Index (PGWBI) scales.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Quironsalud

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Manuel Sureda, MD · Plataforma de Oncología. Hospital Quironsalud Torrevieja

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-01
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • Spain

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