Clinical trial · Interventional
Symptom Management, Education and Telephone Follow-up, Quality of Life,
The Effect of Education and Telephone Follow-up on Quality of Life and Symptom Management in Patients Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy
- 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)
This study was planned as an experimental design study with pretest-posttest control group in order to determine the effects of education and telephone follow-up given to patients receiving androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer on quality of life and symptom management.The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: * Is the quality of life higher in patients receiving androgen deprivation therapy who are trained and followed up over the phone compared to patients who are only given an education booklet? * Is symptom management higher in patients receiving androgen deprivation therapy who received training and followed-up over the phone compared to patients who were only given an education booklet?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prostate Cancer | Malignant Prostate Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education and Telephone Follow-up | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- EXPERIMENTAL GROUP
- description
- the group to be trained and then monitored by phone
- interventionNames
- Other: Education and Telephone Follow-up
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
- CONTROL GROUP
- description
- The individuals in this group will be given only education booklet by the researcher after the pre-tests are applied in the first face-to-face interview. 3 months after the first interview, the final tests will be applied.
Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- EORTC QLQ-C30 (Version 3.0) Quality of Life Scale
- timeFrame
- Through study completion, an average of 3 months
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Male
- Minimum age
- 45 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Volunteer to participate in the research, * Literate and open to communication, * Knowing the diagnosis, * Those aged 45 and over, * Receiving short-term or long-term ADT treatment, * The patient or his/her relatives have telephone access, Exclusion Criteria: * Having a mental or psychiatric illness that prevents communication, * Those with vision-hearing problems
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