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NCT00598000 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Quality of Life and Pain Outcomes Following Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) Anatomic Lung Resection Versus Thoracotomy and Anatomic Lung Resection

A clinical trial of Lung Cancer and Quality of Life, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Completed
Registry status
216
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00598000: Completed study of Lung Cancer and Quality of Life, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

NCT00598000 is a study of Lung Cancer and Quality of Life that has completed, run by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 216 participants, below the 935-participant average among 409 other Lung Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (77% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00598000, a study of Lung Cancer and Quality of Life, has completed, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
216 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if different types of surgery for lung cancer have different effects on quality of life and pain. What we learn from this study may help us find new ways to improve the quality of life of lung cancer patients who have surgery.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL questionnaires

Study Locations (1)

New York

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - New York

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 216 participants
Start Date 2005-02
Est. Completion 2015-04
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

1,884 total trials

What the finished NCT00598000 record still lists

NCT00598000 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registered 216 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 935-participant average among 409 other Lung Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (77% lower).

The record links to 4 conditions, with Lung Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which questionnaires is the first listed.

NCT00598000 reports a single indexed study location in New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00598000 about?

NCT00598000 is a clinical study titled "Quality of Life and Pain Outcomes Following Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) Anatomic Lung Resection Versus Thoracotomy and Anatomic Lung Resection". The purpose of this study is to see if different types of surgery for lung cancer have different effects on quality of life and pain. What we learn from this study may help us find new ways to improve the quality of life of lung cancer patients who have surgery.

What is the current status of trial NCT00598000?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 216 participants. The study started on 2005-02. Estimated completion is 2015-04.

What conditions does trial NCT00598000 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Lung Cancer, Quality of Life, Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS), Thoracotomy.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00598000?

The interventions under investigation include: questionnaires (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00598000?

This trial is sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which has 1,884 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00598000 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00598000's enrollment target sits among peer trials

216 126th of 409 higher than 284 of 409 other Lung Cancer trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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