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CompletedNCT00462410

Effect of Advertisements on Treatment Compliance in Women With Breast Cancer

Socio-anthropological Study Evaluating the Impact of Observance or Treatment in Patients With Breast Cancer

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
65 (estimated)
Sponsor
Institut Bergonié · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

RATIONALE: Measuring how advertising affects treatment compliance in women with breast cancer may help doctors plan the best treatment. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how advertisements affect treatment compliance in women with breast cancer.

Detailed description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Evaluate the consequences of advertisement on treatment compliance in women with breast cancer. Secondary * Determine the factors favoring or not favoring adherence to the medical recommendations. OUTLINE: Patients and their medical and nonmedical caregivers are interviewed by a sociologist or anthropologist twice over 1 year. The first interview is at the consultation visit and the second interview is at the patient's home. The impact of advertisement on treatment compliance is measured. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 65 patients will be accrued for this study.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERcounseling intervention
PROCEDUREpsychosocial assessment and care

Timeline

Start date
2006-03-01
Primary completion
2011-05-01
First posted
2007-04-19
Last updated
2012-01-23

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00462410. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.