Self-Care for Lymphedema in Patients With Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Treatment Related Lymphedema Self Care Practices
RATIONALE: Identifying why patients don't do self care for lymphedema may help doctors plan better at-home self-care treatment.
PURPOSE: This research study is looking at self-care practices for lymphedema in patients with breast cancer.
Studieoversigt
Status
Status
Betingelser
Betingelser
Intervention / Behandling
Intervention / Behandling
Detaljeret beskrivelse
OBJECTIVES:
Primary
- To systematically identify and describe the barriers to completing recommended at home self-care of lymphedema in patients with breast cancer.
- To identify patient recalled instructions as to at home self-care practices for lymphedema as told to them by healthcare professionals and others.
- To identify the current at home self-care practices of breast cancer survivors with treatment treated lymphedema.
Secondary
- To examine the relationship between at home self-care activities and symptoms in breast cancer survivors with lymphedema.
- To examine the relationship between at home self-care activities and quality of life in breast cancer survivors with lymphedema.
- To identify patient-perceived benefits to at home self-care.
OUTLINE: Patients complete questionnaires about their breast cancer diagnosis and treatment history, lymphedema history and problems, and years of education and income. Patients also complete surveys about home self-care practices for lymphedema and any benefits, burdens, or barriers of at home care.
Undersøgelsestype
Undersøgelsestype
Tilmelding (Faktiske)
Tilmelding
Kontakter og lokationer
Studiesteder
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Tennessee
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Nashville, Tennessee, Forenede Stater, 37232-6838
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
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Nashville, Tennessee, Forenede Stater, 37064
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center - Cool Springs
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Nashville, Tennessee, Forenede Stater, 37064
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center at Franklin
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Deltagelseskriterier
Berettigelseskriterier
Berettigelseskriterier
Aldre berettiget til at studere
Tager imod sunde frivillige
Køn, der er berettiget til at studere
Prøveudtagningsmetode
Studiebefolkning
Beskrivelse
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- History of breast cancer
- Lymphedema in one or both arms that occurred during or after breast cancer treatment
Must have received prior lymphedema treatment by a healthcare professional
- Patients with self-reported arm swelling subsequent to breast cancer treatment that has not been treated by a healthcare professional are not eligible
- Hormone receptor status not specified
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- Menopausal status not specified
- English speaking
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- See Disease Characteristics
Studieplan
Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?
Design detaljer
Hvad måler undersøgelsen?
Primære resultatmål
Primære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Tidsramme |
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Identification and description of barriers to completing recommended at home self-care of lymphedema
Tidsramme: one time only for approximately 15 minutes
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one time only for approximately 15 minutes
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Identification of patients recalled instructions as to at home self-care practices for lymphedema as told to them by healthcare professionals and others
Tidsramme: one time only for approximately 15 minutes
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one time only for approximately 15 minutes
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Identification of current at home self-care practices for lymphedema
Tidsramme: one time only for approximately 15 minutes
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one time only for approximately 15 minutes
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Sekundære resultatmål
Sekundære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Tidsramme |
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Relationship between at home self-care activities, symptoms, and quality of life in breast cancer survivors with lymphedema
Tidsramme: one time only for approximately 15 minutes
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one time only for approximately 15 minutes
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Identification of patient-perceived benefits to at home self-care
Tidsramme: one time only for approximately 15 minutes
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one time only for approximately 15 minutes
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Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere
Sponsor
Sponsor
Samarbejdspartnere
Samarbejdspartnere
Efterforskere
Efterforskere
- Studiestol: Shiela H. Ridner, MSN, PhD, RN, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Datoer for undersøgelser
Studer store datoer
Studiestart
Studiestart
Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)
Primær færdiggørelse
Studieafslutning (Faktiske)
Studieafslutning
Datoer for studieregistrering
Først indsendt
Først indsendt
Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier
Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier
Først opslået (Skøn)
Først opslået
Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler
Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)
Sidste opdatering sendt
Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier
Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier
Sidst verificeret
Sidst verificeret
Mere information
Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse
Nøgleord
Yderligere relevante MeSH-vilkår
Andre undersøgelses-id-numre
Andre undersøgelses-id-numre
- CDR0000587714
- P30CA068485 (U.S. NIH-bevilling/kontrakt)
- VU-VICC-SUPP-0628
- VU-VICC-060480
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