Development of a Patient-Centered Quality of Life Outcome Measure Following Parotidectomy

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to explore the quality of life value of various surgical and functional outcomes after parotidectomy from a patient-centered perspective. Also, to develop a comprehensive patient-centered outcome measure after parotidectomy using a patient survey. Addittionally, to validate the content of the patient survey.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • ≥ 18 years of age.
  • Previously underwent parotidectomy at Mayo Clinic Rochester for benign and malignant tumors.

Exclusion Criteria: 

  • Participants not residing in the United States (to avoid potential EU GDPR compliance issues).

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 11/14/22. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Eric Moore, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Amy Tuchscherer C.C.R.C.

(507) 538-6582

Tuchscherer.Amy@mayo.edu

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