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Development of an EORTC Quality of Life Group Cervical Cancer Module (QLA-CX) Phase III

Abstract
The aim of this project is to develop a questionnaire module to assess the health related quality of life (QL) of women with cervical cancer in clinical trials. The module will comprise issues pertaining to symtoms of cervical cancer, treatment related issues and any addtiotional demensions of QL specific to cervical cancer not sufficiently covered by the EORTC QLQ-C30 i.e. menopausal symptoms, body image, sexuality, urinary symptoms.

The module will be administered in combination with the EORTC QLQ-C30 in clinical trials with cervical cancer patients where QL is a relevant outcome parameter. The cervical module will be constructed according to the EORTC guidelines for developing questionnaire modules following four phases:

Phase 1: Generation of QL-issues; Phase 2: Operationalisation; Phase 3: Pre-testing;Phase 4: Field-testing.
Schlagworte
Lebensqualität
Zervixkarzinom
Lokale Teilprojektleitung:
Greimel Elfriede Renate
Laufzeit:
15.02.2005-31.12.2006
Art der Forschung
Angewandte Forschung
Mitarbeiter*innen
Greimel, Elfriede Renate, Projektleiter*in
Beteiligte MUG-Organisationseinheiten
Universitätsklinik für Frauenheilkunde und Geburtshilfe
Projektpartner
Department of Clinical Oncology/Christie Hospital, Großbritannien
Dept. of Gynecological Oncology Radiumhemmet/Karolinska University Hospital, Schweden
Dept of Gynecology/Medical University of Gdansk, Polen
Dept. of Radiology/University Hamburg, Deutschland
Dept. of Social Medicine/University of Leipzig, Deutschland
East Kent Gynaecological Oncology Centre/Queen Elisabeth the Queen Mothers Hospital, Großbritannien
Erasmus MC-Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Niederlande
Institute of Preventive Medicine/National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Medical Center, Leiden University, Niederlande
National Cancer Center, Korea Quality of Cancer Care Branch, Research Institute, VR Korea
NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre/University of Sydney, Australien
Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Schweden
University of Rijeka, Kroatien
Gefördert durch
European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), Brüssel, Belgien
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