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Breast Cancer and Resilience in Couple
This is a prospective pilot study examining the couple's dyadic attitudes from diagnosis to 24 months later when one member is affected by illness and the adaptive strategies the couple employs when stressful events occur.
ClinicalTrials.gov IDNCT06875414
PhaseNot Applicable
Enrollment40
SponsorRegina Elena Cancer Institute
Age18 Years
SexFEMALE
Conditions studied
Breast Neoplasms, Quality of Life
About this study
This is a prospective pilot study examining the couple's dyadic attitudes from diagnosis to 24 months later when one member is affected by illness and the adaptive strategies the couple employs when stressful events occur.
Interventions
- Behavioral: Nursing care model — Describe relation between resilience, quality of life and depression and marital adaptation in the population considered from diagnosis to 24 months later.
Primary outcomes
- EORTC-QLQ C30 (24 months)
Eligibility information
INCLUSION CRITERIA:
* Woman diagnosed with stage 1, 2 or 3 breast cancer
* age\> 18 years (patient and partner)
* The partner must have lived with the woman for at least 6 months at diagnosis and treatment
* Patients under treatment at the radiotherapy clinic
* Subjects available and able to answer questionnaires, interviews, and / or participate in focus groups
* Informed consent
EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
Cognitive deficits and / or inability to comply with the provisions of the study
Study locations
- IRCCS Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Roma, Rome 00144 Italy
Before you participate: Varda Clinical is an independent discovery tool, not the study sponsor or a medical provider. Eligibility can only be determined by the official study team. Discuss potential risks and benefits with a qualified healthcare professional.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov. Record last refreshed by Varda Clinical: 2026-09-27.