Anxiety, depression and QOL in radiotherapy patients

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    An analysis of anxiety, depression and quality of life in patients undergoing radiotherapy with curative intent, as measured at the start and end of radiotherapy, and at 3 months and 6 months post treatment

  • IRAS ID

    134825

  • Contact name

    Lucinda Melcher

  • Contact email

    lucinda.melcher@nhs.net

  • Research summary

    To ascertain levels of anxiety and depression, and quality of life measurements in patients undergoing radiotherapy for cancer, at the beginning and end of treatment and at 3 and 6 months after treatment.

  • REC name

    North West - Liverpool Central Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    13/NW/0768

  • Date of REC Opinion

    18 Oct 2013

  • REC opinion

    Favourable Opinion