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UnknownNCT01044511
Quality of Life With Esophageal Stent Trial
Prospective, Randomized Trial of the Effects on HRQoL, Cost-Utility and Reintervention Rate, of Nurse Home Visits, in Patients With SEMS Treated Malignant Disease in the Esophagus and Cardia.
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 80 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Michael Bau Mortensen · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The aim of this study is to compare, specialist nurse home visits in patients with inoperable cancer in the esophagus or cardia, who are palliated with Self Expanding Metal Stent, to standard patient contact with regards to quality of life, number and character of reinterventions and cost-effectiveness.
Detailed description
The aim of this study is to compare, specialist nurse home visits in patients with inoperable cancer in the esophagus or gastro-esophageal junction (cardia), who are palliated with Self Expanding Metal Stent, to standard patient contact with regards to quality of life, number and character of reinterventions and cost-effectiveness.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Home visits | home visits by specialist nurse 2 times and 1 phonecall |
| BEHAVIORAL | standard | hotline |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2011-12-01
- Completion
- 2012-03-01
- First posted
- 2010-01-08
- Last updated
- 2011-11-23
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Denmark
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01044511. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.