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

NCT06395831 | Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: 32/2023
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 100
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief 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

Conditions

Spinal Canal Tumors

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Quality of life assessed using The World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL) scale. Social support assessed using Zimet's Multidimensional Perceived Social Support Scale - the original version on the MSPSS.

  Quality of life assessed using The World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-BREF) scale questionnaire which contains 26 questions analyzing four domains of life and separately perception of quality of life and self-assessment of health status. It is used to assess the quality of life of both healthy and sick people in clinical practice and addresses the following domains of quality of life: somatic functioning, psychological functioning, social functioning and community functioning. Social support assessed using Zimet's Multidimensional Perceived Social Support Scale - the original version on the MSPSS. The Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support takes into account the multidimensionality of perceived social support, considering three primary sources of support: significant other, family and friends. The scale consists of 12 statements, which the subject addresses using a seven-point Likert scale, where 1 means "strongly disagree" and 7 means "strongly agree."

  12 months to 24 months

Interventions

BREF,ADL,AIS DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

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

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: all
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Each patient who is admitted to the surgical ward with a diagnosis of spinal cancer will be qualified for surgery will be given written consent for the study and the processing of personal data, as well as information for the researcher with questionnaires, and will then give written consent and be recruited for the study. The patient's personal data processing information will be retained for the study until its completion.

You may qualify if:

• clinical diagnosis of spinal cancer

You may not qualify if:

• inflammatory and disc disease of the spinal column

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University: lead

Study Sites (1)

St. Raphael's Hospital

Krakow, Lesserpoland, 30-693, Poland

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Spinal Cord Neoplasms

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Central Nervous System Neoplasms; Nervous System Neoplasms; Neoplasms by Site; Neoplasms; Spinal Cord Diseases; Central Nervous System Diseases; Nervous System Diseases

Central Study Contacts

Edyta Laska

CONTACT

+48692430150; elaska@afm.edu.pl

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: FAMILY BASED
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: January 1, 2024
• First Posted: May 2, 2024
• Study Start: June 15, 2023
• Primary Completion: January 15, 2024
• Study Completion: July 31, 2024
• Last Updated: May 2, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-04

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

PL (1)