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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT02304575
Date of registration: 27/11/2014
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Rabin Medical Center
Public title: Quality of Life Among Testicular Cancer Survivors
Scientific title: Quality of Life Among Testicular Cancer Survivors
Date of first enrolment: January 2015
Target sample size: 330
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02304575
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Israel
Contacts
Name:     David Margel, MD PhD
Address: 
Telephone: +972(0)39378089
Email:
Affiliation: 
Name:     David Margel, MD PhD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Rabin MC
Name:     David Margel, MD PhD
Address: 
Telephone: +972(0)39378089
Email:
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Group1: Testicular cancer long-term survivors

- Male subjects between 2 to 10 years after testicular cancer diagnosis, who have
completed treatment and are regarded as complete responders.

- Able to give informed consent Group 2: Benign testicular conditions patients

- Male subjects between 2 to 10 years after testicular surgery due to a benign
condition.

- Able to give informed consent Group 3: Healthy Controls

- Healthy males

- Able to give informed consent Partners of males from above 3 groups

- Females or males

- In a couple relationship with a man of 1 of the above groups, for 1 year or longer.

- Able to give informed consent

Exclusion criteria:

Group1: Testicular cancer long-term survivors

- Inability to answer questionnaires (i.e due to mental impairment).

- Another malignancy, other than non-invasive skin basal cell carcinoma (BCC) or
squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).

- Testicular cancer recurrence. Group 2: Benign testicular conditions patients

- Inability to answer questionnaires.

- Any history of malignancy other than non-invasive skin BCC or SCC. Group 3: Healthy
Controls

- Inability to answer questionnaires.

- Any history of malignancy other than non-invasive skin BCC or SCC.

- Any history of testicular surgery or diagnosed testicular problems in adulthood or
childhood.

Partners of males from above 3 groups

- Inability to answer questionnaires.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Male
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Spermatic Cord Torsion
Testicular Neoplasms
Testicular Hydrocele
Varicocele
Intervention(s)
Other: Questionnaires
Other: Hormonal Function measurement
Primary Outcome(s)
Quality of life (QLQ), as measured by the QLQ-TC26 (Testicular Cancer 26 items) questionnaire. [Time Frame: 2-10 years from diagnosis]
Secondary Outcome(s)
cognitive function as measured by the meaning test [Time Frame: 2-10 years from diagnosis]
multidimensional coping score [Time Frame: 2-10 years from diagnosis]
Hormonal function, as measured by follicular stimulating hormone (FSH) & free androgen index [Time Frame: 2-10 years from diagnosis]
cognitive orientation score [Time Frame: 2-10 years from diagnosis]
Partner's Coping mechanism score, as measured by the Multidimensional Coping Inventory [Time Frame: 2-10 years from diagnosis]
Partner's Quality of life, as measured by the multidimensional inventory of QOL for adults questionnaire [Time Frame: 2-10 years from diagnosis]
Secondary ID(s)
0482-14-RMC
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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