Colorectal CancerNCT00961129
The Continuing Care Needs in Colorectal Cancer Patients in Different Stages
An observational study of Colorectal Cancer, run by National Taiwan University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.
Trial summary
The aims of this study are to: 1. explore supportive care needs in colorectal cancer patients with treatment and survivors; 2. compare the supportive care needs in different stage of colorectal cancer; 3. identify the significant factors for the supportive care needs; 4. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Colorectal Cancer
- How many people
- 269 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTaiwan
- Study dates
- Mar 2009to Dec 2011
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: recruit colon cancer inpatients and outpatients in clinics
Who may be able to join
- Patients with colorectal cancer in any stage or survivors
- Those who are willing to participate in the research
- Aged above 18
Who cannot join
- None
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Taiwan1 site, 1 recruiting
- Recruiting
National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, 10051
Shiow-Ching Shun, Ph.D, 886-2-2312-3456 ext. 88439, scshun@ntu.edu.tw
About this study
Official title: The Continuing Care Needs From Receiving Treatment to Survival in Colorectal Cancer Patients in Different Stages
The aims of this study are to:
- explore supportive care needs in colorectal cancer patients with treatment and survivors;
- compare the supportive care needs in different stage of colorectal cancer;
- identify the significant factors for the supportive care needs;
- explore the supportive care needs within one year after newly diagnosis.
Read the detailed description
Both large scale cross-sectional survey and a prospective 1-year longitudinal panel study design will be used in this study. The cross-sectional survey is to examine the current status of supportive care needs perceived by different stage of colorectal cancer inpatients and outpatients including survivors. The 1-year longitudinal design is to explore the change of supportive care needs perceived by patients within one year after newly diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer
- Keywords
- colorectal cancer, needs, survivors, any stage
- Medical subject headings
- Colorectal Neoplasms
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| patients with colorectal cancer | patients with colorectal cancer in any stage or survivors |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
supportive cancer care needs
Measured: For 1-year follow-up study, measurement time-points include 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months after diagnosis.
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted18 Aug 2009 (estimated)
- Study startMar 2009
- Primary completionApr 2010
- Study completionDec 2011 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Colorectal CancerStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by National Taiwan University HospitalThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 269 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Investigators
- shiow-ching shun, PhD, Principal investigator, National Taiwan University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00961129
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 200902016R
- Status last verified
- Apr 2010
- First submitted
- 16 Aug 2009
- Last updated
- 13 Apr 2010
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 13 Apr 2010. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- The Continuing Care Needs From Receiving Treatment to Survival in Colorectal Cancer Patients in Different Stages
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00961129
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 200902016R
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer
- Keywords
- colorectal cancer, needs, survivors, any stage
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 269 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- National Taiwan University HospitalUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- Mar 2009
- Primary completion
- Apr 2010 (actual)
- Study completion
- Dec 2011 (estimated)
- First posted
- 18 Aug 2009 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The aims of this study are to:
- explore supportive care needs in colorectal cancer patients with treatment and survivors;
- compare the supportive care needs in different stage of colorectal cancer;
- identify the significant factors for the supportive care needs;
- explore the supportive care needs within one year after newly diagnosis.
Detailed description
Both large scale cross-sectional survey and a prospective 1-year longitudinal panel study design will be used in this study. The cross-sectional survey is to examine the current status of supportive care needs perceived by different stage of colorectal cancer inpatients and outpatients including survivors. The 1-year longitudinal design is to explore the change of supportive care needs perceived by patients within one year after newly diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| patients with colorectal cancer | – | –patients with colorectal cancer in any stage or survivors |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- recruit colon cancer inpatients and outpatients in clinics
Key inclusion criteria (3 listed)
- Patients with colorectal cancer in any stage or survivors
- Those who are willing to participate in the research
- Aged above 18
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- None
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
supportive cancer care needs
Time frame: For 1-year follow-up study, measurement time-points include 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months after diagnosis.
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 13 Apr 2010.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
shiow-ching shun, PhD principal investigator
National Taiwan University
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Colorectal Cancer, run by National Taiwan University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 13 Apr 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Shiow-ching Shun, PhD (886-2-23123456 ext. 88439, scshun@ntu.edu.tw), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
supportive cancer care needs (time frame: For 1-year follow-up study, measurement time-points include 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months after diagnosis.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 13 Apr 2010.