NCT04396093

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is the evaluation of psychological aspects, such as anxiety-depressive patterns, quality of life, personality and other psychopathological syndromes of patients who receive a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and who face chemotherapy treatment, radio-chemotherapy or surgery

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
75

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2020

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 10, 2020

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 13, 2020

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 20, 2020

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 10, 2021

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 10, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

May 20, 2020

Status Verified

May 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

1.2 years

First QC Date

May 13, 2020

Last Update Submit

May 16, 2020

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Analysis of the anxiety and depression in patients who face active cancer treatment (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery)

    The prevalence and variations of the anxious and depressive symptoms related to the disease condition (HADS questionnaire) during the disease course

    12 weeks after the diagnosis

  • Analysis of the quality of life in patients who face active cancer treatment (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery)

    The quality of life self-perceived by the patient (EORTC QLQ 30 - PAN 26 questionnaires) and its variations during the disease path

    12 weeks after the diagnosis

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • The influence of patient personality on chemioterapic treatment response

    12 weeks after the diagnosis

Interventions

specific questionnaires administration: EORTC QLQ 30, EORTC- PAN 26, HADS, Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

All patients with a confirmed diagnosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (resectable, borderline resectable, locally advanced or metastatic)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients older than 18 years
  • Patients candidated to receive an active treatment (surgery, chemiotherapy, chemio-radiation)
  • Patients able to sign the informed consent.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients with a school education level less than 8 years, since the complexity of submitted questionnaires.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

IRCCS S Raffaele

Milan, 20132, Italy

RECRUITING

Related Publications (10)

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    PMID: 8433390BACKGROUND
  • Angelino AF, Treisman GJ. Major depression and demoralization in cancer patients: diagnostic and treatment considerations. Support Care Cancer. 2001 Jul;9(5):344-9. doi: 10.1007/s005200000195.

    PMID: 11497387BACKGROUND
  • Brunault P, Champagne AL, Huguet G, Suzanne I, Senon JL, Body G, Rusch E, Magnin G, Voyer M, Reveillere C, Camus V. Major depressive disorder, personality disorders, and coping strategies are independent risk factors for lower quality of life in non-metastatic breast cancer patients. Psychooncology. 2016 May;25(5):513-20. doi: 10.1002/pon.3947. Epub 2015 Sep 10.

    PMID: 26356037BACKGROUND
  • Champagne AL, Brunault P, Huguet G, Suzanne I, Senon JL, Body G, Rusch E, Magnin G, Voyer M, Reveillere C, Camus V. Personality disorders, but not cancer severity or treatment type, are risk factors for later generalised anxiety disorder and major depressive disorder in non metastatic breast cancer patients. Psychiatry Res. 2016 Feb 28;236:64-70. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2015.12.032. Epub 2015 Dec 25.

    PMID: 26747215BACKGROUND
  • Fitzsimmons D, Johnson CD, George S, Payne S, Sandberg AA, Bassi C, Beger HG, Birk D, Buchler MW, Dervenis C, Fernandez Cruz L, Friess H, Grahm AL, Jeekel J, Laugier R, Meyer D, Singer MW, Tihanyi T. Development of a disease specific quality of life (QoL) questionnaire module to supplement the EORTC core cancer QoL questionnaire, the QLQ-C30 in patients with pancreatic cancer. EORTC Study Group on Quality of Life. Eur J Cancer. 1999 Jun;35(6):939-41. doi: 10.1016/s0959-8049(99)00047-7.

    PMID: 10533475BACKGROUND
  • Fras I, Litin EM, Bartholomew LG. Mental symptoms as an aid in the early diagnosis of carcinoma of the pancreas. Gastroenterology. 1968 Aug;55(2):191-8. No abstract available.

    PMID: 4385690BACKGROUND
  • Green AI, Austin CP. Psychopathology of pancreatic cancer. A psychobiologic probe. Psychosomatics. 1993 May-Jun;34(3):208-21. doi: 10.1016/S0033-3182(93)71882-4.

    PMID: 8493302BACKGROUND
  • Gupta D, Lis CG, Grutsch JF. The European organization for research and treatment of cancer quality of life questionnaire: implications for prognosis in pancreatic cancer. Int J Gastrointest Cancer. 2006;37(2-3):65-73. doi: 10.1007/s12029-007-0001-9.

    PMID: 17827524BACKGROUND
  • Kelsen DP, Portenoy RK, Thaler HT, Niedzwiecki D, Passik SD, Tao Y, Banks W, Brennan MF, Foley KM. Pain and depression in patients with newly diagnosed pancreas cancer. J Clin Oncol. 1995 Mar;13(3):748-55. doi: 10.1200/JCO.1995.13.3.748.

    PMID: 7884435BACKGROUND
  • Passik SD, Roth AJ. Anxiety symptoms and panic attacks preceding pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Psychooncology. 1999 May-Jun;8(3):268-72. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1611(199905/06)8:33.0.CO;2-W.

    PMID: 10390740BACKGROUND

Study Officials

  • Michele Reni, MD

    IRCCS San Raffaele

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Giulia Bruna Delli Zotti

CONTACT

Maria Maddalena Valente

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
MD

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 13, 2020

First Posted

May 20, 2020

Study Start

February 10, 2020

Primary Completion

May 10, 2021

Study Completion

May 10, 2021

Last Updated

May 20, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-05

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