Clinical trial · Interventional
A Rehabilitation Education Care Program on Return to Work Among Head and Neck Cancer Survivors
A Rehabilitation Education Care Program on Return to Work Among Head and Neck Cancer Survivors - Improve Disability and Barriers of Return to Work
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study will to identify factors (performance ability, physical function, psychosocial function, fear of cancer progression, social support, demographic characteristics, and disease-related characteristics) that impact the Return to work and work status in survivors of HNC within one year after completion treatment. Head and neck cancer survivors who have attended a rehabilitation education care program (RECP) intervention will have better performance ability, physical function, psychosocial function, fear of cancer progress, social support, and lower return to work to patients who not attended with the intervention.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head and Neck Cancer | Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Education Care Program | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Rehabilitation Education Care Program (RECP)
- description
- Cancer rehabilitation program and patients education can improve disability and promote return to work.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Rehabilitation Education Care Program
- type
- OTHER
- label
- Usual care
- description
- Usual care
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Rehabilitation Education Care Program
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Change barrier to return to work
- timeFrame
- 3 months, 6 months, and 12 months
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 65 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Clinical diagnosis of head and neck cancer. 2. Must be age were greater than 18 years and less than 64.5 years 3. Must be able to better performance status and KPS score more than 60 4. Must be had completion of treatment more than 3 months Exclusion Criteria: 1. Unemployment or retire at the time of cancer diagnosis 2. unstable systemic disease 3. Poor performance status and KPS score less than 60
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDChang YL, Huang BS, Lin CY, Chung CF, Chen SC. Effects of a return to work program on the health and barriers to returning to work in head and neck cancer patients: A randomized controlled trial. Asia Pac J Oncol Nurs. 2023 Oct 17;10(12):100320. doi: 10.1016/j.apjon.2023.100320. eCollection 2023 Dec. PMID 38059206