The Need for Rehabilitation and the Connection With Attachment Styles Among Patients With Gynaecological Cancer

Kamila Adellund Holt150 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to provide new knowledge about: * Integration of rehabilitation in a highly specialized gynaecological department. * Development and testing of an individually adapted rehabilitation process. * Needs for rehabilitation among women with gynaecological cancer. * Connection between adult attachment style for women with gynaecological cancer and their quality of life, rehabilitation needs and symptoms of depression /PTSD.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

150

Conditions

Needs for Rehabilitation Adult Attachment Style Quality of Life.Depression PTSD

Interventions

Conversations with the nurse and supportive phone calls. Conversation are structured and placed 1 and 3 months after surgery. Phone calls are carried out at two and three months after surgery.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 75 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * suspicion of gynaecological cancer * surgery for gynaecological cancer Exclusion Criteria: * do not speak Danish

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change from baseline in Quality of life at 5 months after surgery.

EORCT QLQ-C 30 (QLQ is quality of life questionnaire) and EORCT QLQ-OV28 (OV - Ovarian) and EORCT QLQ-EN ( EN - endometrial) 24 and EORCT QLQ- CX 24 ( CX - cervix.

Time frame: at baseline and 5 months after surgery

Secondary Outcomes

Change from baseline in Revised Adult Attachment at 5 months after surgery.

Revised Adult Attachment Scale (RAAS- 18) is used to measure attachment style among women with gynaecological cancer.

Time frame: At baseline and 5 months after sugery

Change from baseline in Depression at 5 months after surgery.

MDI-12 (Major Depression Inventory), ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases), measure the depression level in the period from baseline and 5 months after surgery.

Time frame: At baseline and 5 months after surgery.

Change from baseline in Posttraumatic stress disorder at 5 months after surgery

To measure the Posttraumatic stress disorder we uge HTQ-17 (Harvard Trauma Questionnaire) for PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder).

Time frame: At baseline and 5 months after surgery.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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