Quality of Life Among Survivors of Hodgkin Lymphoma

April 26, 2016 updated by: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

A Global Assessment of Medical Morbidities and Quality of Life Among Survivors of Hodgkin Lymphoma

The purpose of this study is to collect information on the long-term side effects of treatment for Hodgkin Lymphoma. We hope to study about 500-800 survivors of Hodgkin Lymphoma. We plan to use the findings from this study to better understand Hodgkin Lymphoma survivors' health and quality of life.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

255

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • New York
      • New York, New York, United States, 10065
        • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

The study population will be recruited from over 800 patients who were enrolled on IRB approved protocols for the firstline treatment of HL between 1975-2000.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Biopsy-proven HL Participation in IRB-approved protocols for the first-line treatment of HL between 1975-2000 (IRB #75-104, #75-103, #79-17, #81-103, #90-44, #91-69).
  • English speaking

Exclusion Criteria:

  • None

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
1
Hodgkin lymphoma Survivors
A patient questionnaire, which includes questions on medical morbidities and QOL, will be mailed to participants.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
To evaluate the prevalence of late medical complications among HL survivors
Time Frame: conclusion of study
conclusion of study

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
To study the effect of HL and its treatment on QOL among HL survivors.
Time Frame: conclusion of study
conclusion of study

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: David Straus, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2016

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 10, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 21, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

January 22, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 27, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 26, 2016

Last Verified

April 1, 2016

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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