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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00710658
Date of registration: 03/07/2008
Primary sponsor: Oslo University Hospital
Public title: Internet Support for Cancer Patients WebChoice
Scientific title: A Randomized Clincial Trial to Evaluate the Effects of an Internett-based Support System for Cancer Patients on Symptom Distress, Depression, and Quality of Life.
Date of first enrolment: May 2006
Target sample size: 325
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00710658
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care  
Countries of recruitment
Norway
Contacts
Name:   Cornelia M Ruland, PhD
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Affiliation:  Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Above 18 years

- Starting or currently undergoing treatment for breast or prostate cancer

- Internet access at home

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients who had received radiation on the brain as this may have affected their
abilities to reliably report their symptoms.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Breast Cancer
Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: WebChoice
Primary Outcome(s)
Depression [Time Frame: prospective, one year, repeated measures]
Quality of life [Time Frame: prospective, one year, repeated measures]
Symptom distress [Time Frame: prospective, one year, repeated measures]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Self-efficacy [Time Frame: prospective, one year, repeated measures]
Social support [Time Frame: prospective, one year, repeated measures]
Secondary ID(s)
NCS 06067/001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Norwegian Cancer Society
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