NCT06395831

Assessment of Quality of Life and Independence, as Well as Received Social Support for Spinal Cancer.

Assessment of Quality of Life and Independence, as Well as Received Social Support in Patients Before and After Surgery for Spinal Cancer

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

* Evaluation of the quality of life of patients before and after surgery for benign and malignant spinal cancers, assessing whether it depends on the size of the tumor, type of cancer, malignancy and its location * evaluation of patients' independence before and after surgery for benign and malignant spinal tumors, evaluation of what factors influenced patients' different independence * multidimensional assessment of perceived social support of patients before and after surgery for benign and malignant spinal cancers, taking into account three sources of support: significant person, family and friends

Detailed description

RESEARCH PROJECT DESCRIPTION, RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: Research objectives: * To evaluate the quality of life of patients before and after surgery for benign and malignant spinal cancers, to assess whether it depends on the size of the tumor, type of cancer, malignancy and its location * evaluation of patients' independence before and after surgery for benign and malignant spinal tumors, assessment of what factors influenced patients' different independence * multidimensional evaluation of perceived social support of patients before and after surgery for benign and malignant spinal cancers, taking into account three sources of support: significant person, family and friends Scientific (research) problems: * What is the quality of life of patients before and after surgery for benign and malignant spinal cancers ? Is the quality of life in patients with spinal cancer dependent on tumor size, malignancy, location or type of cancer ? * How do patients rate their independence both before and after surgery for spinal cancers at different stages of the disease? * How do patients with spinal cancer at different stages of the disease rate the social support they received both before and after surgery?

Conditions

• Spinal Canal Tumors

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	BREF,ADL,AIS	1. abbreviated version of the quality of life assessment questionnaire - The World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL) -BREF 2. scale I - ADL according to Lawton 3. the AIS questionnaire 4. the Zimet Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support - the original version of the MSPSS

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-06-15
• Primary completion: 2024-01-15
• Completion: 2024-07-31
• First posted: 2024-05-02
• Last updated: 2024-05-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Poland