NCT07467083RecruitingPhase 3
Development and Application of a Nurse-Led Preemptive Symptom Management Protocol for Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 1 Apr 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The aim of this study is to investigate whether a nurse-led preemptive symptom management protocol can reduce the radiation therapy interruption rate in patients with head and neck cancer compared to conventional care models.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Phase (registry)
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 170 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 4 Feb 2026
- Start date
- 15 Mar 2026
- Primary completion date
- 1 Mar 2027
- Lead sponsor
- West China Hospital
- Diseases
- Head and neck cancer
- NCT number
- NCT07467083
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
- Planned participants: 170
- From 15 Mar 2026 to the primary completion date, 1 Mar 2027
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- A history of prior head and neck radiotherapy;
Other illness
- Presence of other malignant tumors aside from head and neck malignancies;
- Mental illness or cognitive impairments;
- Uncontrolled systemic diseases that could significantly affect their QoL.
Who the study is looking for
- Patients had pathologically confirmed malignant head and neck tumors without distant metastasis.
- Patient age ≥18 years; Patients were scheduled to undergo either postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy or radical radiotherapy, with or without concurrent chemotherapy.
- Baseline ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) score 0-2;
- Good cognitive and reading skills, able to complete the questionnaire survey.
Age in the registry: 18 years to 80 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| West China Hospital of Sichuan University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chengdu | China | Recruiting |
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