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The purpose of this study is to clarify cost effectiveness and quality of life issues among colon cancer patients followed up in a hospital setting or by their GP's.Statement of study hypothesis:Postoperative follow up of colon cancer patients (according to national guidelines) by general practitioners will not have any influence on patients' quality of life. There will not be observed any increase in serious clinical events and cost effectiveness will be improved.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Active Comparator | Postoperative follow-up of ca coli patients at the surgical outpatient dpt |
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| 2 | Active Comparator | Postoperative follow-up of ca coli patients by GP's |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| ca coli follow-up by GP | Other | patients randomized to follow up by GP |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Quality of life; EORTC-QLQ-C30 and EQ 5D | 2 years |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Cost-effectiveness Serious clinical events | 2 years |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Rolv-Ole Lindsetmo, MD, PHd | University of Tromso | Study Chair |
| Caroline Sagatun, MD | Bodø Hospital Trust | Principal Investigator |
| Niels Krum-Hansen | University Hospital of North Norway (Harstad) | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University Hospital of North Norway | Tromsø | 9037 | Norway |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24674307 | Derived | Augestad KM, Norum J, Rose J, Lindsetmo RO. A prospective analysis of false positive events in a National Colon Cancer Surveillance Program. BMC Health Serv Res. 2014 Mar 27;14:137. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-14-137. | |
| 23564936 | Derived | Augestad KM, Norum J, Dehof S, Aspevik R, Ringberg U, Nestvold T, Vonen B, Skrovseth SO, Lindsetmo RO. Cost-effectiveness and quality of life in surgeon versus general practitioner-organised colon cancer surveillance: a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2013 Apr 4;3(4):e002391. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002391. Print 2013. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003110 | Colonic Neoplasms |
| D017060 | Patient Satisfaction |
| ID | Term |
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| D015179 | Colorectal Neoplasms |
| D007414 | Intestinal Neoplasms |
| D005770 | Gastrointestinal Neoplasms |
| D004067 | Digestive System Neoplasms |
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| 18578856 | Derived | Augestad KM, Vonen B, Aspevik R, Nestvold T, Ringberg U, Johnsen R, Norum J, Lindsetmo RO. Should the surgeon or the general practitioner (GP) follow up patients after surgery for colon cancer? A randomized controlled trial protocol focusing on quality of life, cost-effectiveness and serious clinical events. BMC Health Serv Res. 2008 Jun 25;8:137. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-8-137. |
| D009371 | Neoplasms by Site |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |
| D003108 | Colonic Diseases |
| D007410 | Intestinal Diseases |
| D000074822 | Treatment Adherence and Compliance |
| D015438 | Health Behavior |
| D001519 | Behavior |