Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000001140 |
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Receipt number | R000000985 |
Scientific Title | Multicenter Before-After Study of Dignity Therapy for Japanese Cancer Patients |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2008/04/30 |
Last modified on | 2009/01/04 16:02:53 |
Multicenter Before-After Study of Dignity Therapy for Japanese Cancer Patients
Dignity Therapy in Japan
Multicenter Before-After Study of Dignity Therapy for Japanese Cancer Patients
Dignity Therapy in Japan
Japan |
Advanced and/or terminally ill cancer
Psychiatry |
Malignancy
NO
The purpose of this study was to examine the feasibility and usability of dignity therapy for alleviation of existential sufferings of advanced and/or terminally ill cancer patients in Japan with multicenter before-after study.
Others
Feasibility/ Usability
Confirmatory
Pragmatic
Phase II
Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Spiritual Well-Being; The 12-item Spiritual Well-Being Scale(FACIT-Sp-12); meaning/peace
1. Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Spiritual Well-Being; The 12-item Spiritual Well-Being Scale(FACIT-Sp-12); faith
2. Structured Interview Assessment of Symptom and Concerns(SISC)
3. Revised M.D. Anderson Symptom Inventory (Revised MDASI)
4. Quality of Dying Inventory (QDI)
5. Dignity Therapy Feedback Questionnaire(DTFQ)
Interventional
Single arm
Non-randomized
Open -no one is blinded
Uncontrolled
1
Educational,Counseling,Training
Behavior,custom |
Dignity therapy
20 | years-old | <= |
Not applicable |
Male and Female
1. The patient was diagnosed with cancer and explained about his diagonosis
2. Diagnosis of incurable cancer with a life expectancy of less than 6 months
3. Age older than 20 years
4. Japanese speaking
5. Ability to participate in 30-60 minutes-interviews for several times during seven to ten days
6. No evidence of severe cognitive impairment such as dementia and delirium
7. Ability to provide oral and written informed consent
1. The patients whose primary physician assessed that he /she is unable to complete the study due to the severity of physical and mental condition
2. Impossible to make linguistic communication
3. Metastases to brain with the symptoms
4. A case in which a primary physician assessed that the patient is not appropriate for the participant of the study
40
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Tatsuo Akechi |
Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive-Behavioral Medicine
Kawasumi 1, Mizuho-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8601 JAPAN
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Terukazu Akazawa |
Seirei Mikatahara General Hospital
Hamamatsu Cancer Support Center
3453 Mikatahara-cho, Kita-Ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 433-8558 JAPAN
Nagoya City University
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Japan
None
None
NO
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Unpublished
Completed
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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000000985
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