NCT04625842

Brief Summary

In order to improve quality of care at the department, the investigators will perform a focus group interview study with patients and family members. They will perform 6 (3 in the French, and 3 in the Dutch language) focus group interviews with patients and 6 (3 in the French, and 3 in the Dutch language) with family members.

Trial Health

30
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2020

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
withdrawn

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 5, 2020

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2020

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 12, 2020

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2021

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

May 28, 2024

Status Verified

May 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

March 5, 2020

Last Update Submit

May 24, 2024

Conditions

Patient SatisfactionPatient Preference

Keywords

Quality of care

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Quality of care

    To identify elements of care that need improvement by using open ended interview questions and interaction between different participants

    immediately after treatment

  • Problem solving

    To identify solutions for problems in care by using open ended interview questions and interaction between different participants

    immediately after treatment

Study Arms (2)

Patient focus group

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients who received radiation treatment

Other: Focus group interview

Family focus group

EXPERIMENTAL

Family of patients who received radiation treatment

Other: Focus group interview

Interventions

Focus group interviewOTHER

Group interview with patients who received radiation treatment

Family focus groupPatient focus group

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients (18+) who were treated for cancer, receiving radiotherapy, and followed thereafter in the UZ Brussel
  • Dutch and French speaking
  • Estimated sample size: 5-8 x 6 patients
  • All family members (+18) of patients who were treated for cancer, receiving radiotherapy, and followed thereafter in the UZ Brussel
  • Dutch and French speaking
  • Estimated sample size: 5-8 x 6 family members

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

UZ Brussel

Brussels, 1090, Belgium

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Patient SatisfactionPatient Preference

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Treatment Adherence and ComplianceHealth BehaviorBehavior
0

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: Focus group interview study
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor in oncology

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 5, 2020

First Posted

November 12, 2020

Study Start

September 1, 2020

Primary Completion

September 1, 2021

Study Completion

December 1, 2021

Last Updated

May 28, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-05

Locations

BE(1)