Living With Cervical Cancer: Assessing Utilities Associated With Common Treatment Complications

University of Wisconsin (UW)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Cervical Cancer

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01039493

OS09708 (Other Identifier)

M-2009-1240

Details and patient eligibility

About

The objective of this study is to establish patient preferences in regards to common complications of cervical cancer treatments, and to compare these preferences to those of medical providers who care for cervical cancer patients. These preferences will be determined via a interview using the Standard Gamble, which is a well-recognized method for establishing utilities.

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 61 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• A subject has to have been diagnosed with early cervical cancer (Stage I or II) within the last 3 years and/or take care of patients with cervical cancer and identify her or himself as one of the following: gynecologic oncologist, radiation oncologist, physician's assistant or nurse.
• Subjects must be ≥18 and <61 years old.

Exclusion criteria

• Subjects who are unable to read and speak English proficiently will be excluded. Proficiency will be assessed by the investigator enrolling patients.
• Subjects who do not have capacity to consent will not be included in this study.
• Subjects may not be investigators on this study.

Trial design

40 participants in 2 patient groups

Patients

Providers