ePRO-PCaRT: Electrical Patient Reported Outcome of Prostate Cancer RadioTherapy
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This is an observational study where prostate cancer related PROMs (EPIC-26) is collected using two different methods (by paper questionnaires and electronically) and patient experience and preference is asked.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
Prostate cancer patients that are treated with radiation therapy for local prostate cancer receive EPIC-26 before treatment and during follow-up. EPIC-26 is collected both traditionally using paper questionnaires and electronically. Patients experience and preference for these are asked.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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EPIC-26 follow-up All men will receive EPIC-26 in paper and also an electronic version. |
Other: electronic PROMs questionnaire
Patients are asked to complete EPIC-26 questionnaire in paper and electronically
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- preference [through study completion, an average of 1 year]
patient preference for type of questionnaire (paper versus electronic)
Secondary Outcome Measures
- QoL as measured using the validated EPIC-26 questionnaire [through study completion, an average of 1 year]
Patient QoL after RT (EPIC-26, scale 0-100)
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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cT1-4N0M0, gleason 6-10, PSA < 100, WHO ≤ 2 prostate cancer eligible for radiation therapy
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willing to complete EPIC-26 questionnaires both in paper and electronically
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willing to consent for the study
Exclusion Criteria:
- not able to complete EPIC-26 both in paper and electronically
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Helsinki University Hospital | Helsinki | Uusimaa | Finland | 00029 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Antti S Rannikko, MD, PhD, Helsinki University Central Hospital
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
None provided.- 2067/2016