Evaluating quality of life after vulvar cancer surgery and reconstruction
Monocentric Prospective Observational Multiparametric Study on the Quality of Life in Patients Undergone Surgery for Vulvar Cancer and Reconstruction (3233)
This study looks at how surgery and reconstruction for vulvar cancer affects the quality of life for patients before and after their procedures.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 93 (estimated) |
| Sex | Female |
| Sponsor | Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Rome) |
| Trial ID | NCT06132321 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study focuses on assessing the quality of life in patients who have undergone surgery for vulvar cancer and subsequent reconstruction. It utilizes various questionnaires to gather data on patients' experiences and well-being before and after the surgical procedures. The aim is to identify specific factors that may influence quality of life outcomes in this patient population.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are patients who are scheduled to undergo surgery for vulvar cancer and are able to provide informed consent.
Not a fit: Patients with cognitive impairments, psychiatric disorders, or neurodegenerative disorders may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide valuable insights into improving the quality of life for patients recovering from vulvar cancer surgery.
How similar studies have performed: While there may be studies focusing on quality of life in cancer patients, this specific approach to vulvar cancer and reconstruction is relatively novel.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients undergoing surgery for vulvar cancer * Patients providing consent to be enrolled in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Cognitive impairment * psychiatric disorder * neurodegenerative disorder
Where this trial is running
Rome
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS — Rome, Italy (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Stefano Gentileschi, Prof. — Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
- Study coordinator: Stefano Gentileschi, Prof.
- Email: stefano.gentileschi@policlinicogemelli.it
- Phone: +390630151
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.