Changes of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome and Balance Ability in Patients with Rectal Cancer.

Chang Gung Medical Foundation

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Rectal Cancer

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06006260

20220197B0

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purposes of this study are to explore the trajectory of symptom distress and balance ability in patients with rectal cancer.

Enrollment: 110 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Newly diagnosed rectal cancer
2. Patients already know their condition.
3. Aged 20 years and older.
4. Consciously communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese.
5. Agreed with the interview and had signed the permit.

Exclusion criteria

1. Recurrent rectal cancer.
2. KPS of patients less than 80