Single Wave Study

General Information

Title
Quality of life prostate cancer 2011/2012
Project Number
8.1
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
01-10-2011
End date
30-10-2012
Researcher
Lonneke van de Poll-Franse
Publisher
IKNL Profiles study
Copyright
Copyright IKNL Profiles study

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Variables

Variable name Variable Label Variable Type
pr11a01pat_idPatient identifierpreloaded
pr11a01responseResponse statusderived
pr11a01stageStagepreloaded
pr11a01gradeTumor differentiationpreloaded
pr11a01gleasonGleason scorepreloaded
pr11a01ageincAge category at time of diagnosisconstructed
pr11a01agequesAge category at time of questionnaireconstructed
pr11a01yrsdiagTime since diagnosis in categoriesconstructed
pr11a01BMIBody mass indexconstructed
pr11a01prostProstatectomypreloaded
pr11a01ebrtExternal beam radiotherapypreloaded
pr11a01hormHormonal therapypreloaded
pr11a01brachBrachytherapiepreloaded
pr11a01wwWatchful waiting/active surveillancepreloaded
pr11a01turpTURP therapypreloaded
pr11a01otherTherapy unknownpreloaded
pr11a01gendGenderpreloaded
pr11a02q01What is currently your marital status?directly measured
pr11a02q02What is the highest education level that you have completed?directly measured
pr11a06q01Do you have a paid job at this moment?directly measured
pr11a06q02Hours/week working as employeedirectly measured
pr11a06q03Hours/week working as entrepeneurdirectly measured
pr11a06q04How many weeks were you unable to work due to cancer?directly measured
pr11a06q05Number of weeks unable to workdirectly measured
pr11a06q07aWhich changes have you experienced in your work situation due to cancer? Not applicabledirectly measured
pr11a06q07bWhich changes have you experienced in your work situation due to cancer? Nothing has changed in my work situation due to cancerdirectly measured
pr11a06q07cWhich changes have you experienced in your work situation due to cancer? I have been retrained due to cancerdirectly measured
pr11a06q07dWhich changes have you experienced in your work situation due to cancer? I got another job due to cancerdirectly measured
pr11a06q07eWhich changes have you experienced in your work situation due to cancer? I have quit working due to cancerdirectly measured
pr11a06q07fWhich changes have you experienced in your work situation due to cancer? I am working more hours due to cancerdirectly measured
pr11a06q07gWhich changes have you experienced in your work situation due to cancer? I am working less hours due to cancerdirectly measured
pr11a06q07hWhich changes have you experienced in your work situation due to cancer? I am disabled due to cancerdirectly measured
pr11a06q07iWhich changes have you experienced in your work situation due to cancer? I have retired earlydirectly measured
pr11a06q07jWhich changes have you experienced in your work situation due to cancer? I have been fired due to cancerdirectly measured
pr11a06q07f1More hours working due to cancerdirectly measured
pr11a06q07g1Less hours working due to cancerdirectly measured
pr11a06q06If you do not have a paid job, which of the following reasons is most applicable to your situation?directly measured
pr11a06q06aSince which year did you not have a paid job? (pension/early retirement, unemployed, disabled)directly measured
pr11a06q06bSince which month did you not have a paid job? (pension/early retirement, unemployed, disabled)directly measured
pr11a06q08Disability percentagedirectly measured
pr11a06q09Disabled due to cancerdirectly measured
pr11a03q01Do you smoke?directly measured
pr11a03q02How long has it been since you've quit smoking?directly measured
pr11a03q03Number of cigarettes a daydirectly measured
pr11a03q04Number of cigars a daydirectly measured
pr11a03q05Number of packages of pipe tabacco a weekdirectly measured
pr11a03q06Can you state how many glasses of alcoholic beverages you drank on average per week in de past 12 months?directly measured
pr11a03q07How long has it been since you've quit drinking alcohol?directly measured
pr11a03q08Number of glasses of beer per weekdirectly measured
pr11a03q09Number of glasses of wine or port wine per weekdirectly measured
pr11a03q10Number of glasses of liquor per weekdirectly measured
pr11a05q01How many times did you have contact with your general practitioner in the past 12 months?directly measured
pr11a05q02How many of these contact moments with your general practitioner had to do with cancer or the aftermath of cancer?directly measured
pr11a05q03How many times did you have contact with your specialist in the past 12 months?directly measured
pr11a05q04How many of these contact moments with your specialist had to do with cancer or the aftermath of cancer?directly measured
pr11a05q05Do you still have follow up appointments?directly measured
pr11a05q06Did you discuss with your specialist how often you have to come back from this moment on?directly measured
pr11a05q07Do you feel comfortable with this follow up scheme?directly measured
pr11a05q08Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness?directly measured
pr11a05q09Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from a psychologist?directly measured
pr11a05q10Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from a sexologist?directly measured
pr11a05q11Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from a social worker?directly measured
pr11a05q12Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from a pastoral worker?directly measured
pr11a05q13Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from a general practitioner?directly measured
pr11a05q14Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from a dietist?directly measured
pr11a05q15Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from a physiotherapist?directly measured
pr11a05q16Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from a recovery and balance program?directly measured
pr11a05q17Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from creative therapy?directly measured
pr11a05q18Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from a oncological nurse?directly measured
pr11a05q19Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from a peer group?directly measured
pr11a05q20Did you receive care after the treatment of your illness from home care?directly measured
pr11a07q01Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: heart conditiondirectly measured
pr11a07q04Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: strokedirectly measured
pr11a07q07Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: high blood pressuredirectly measured
pr11a07q10Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: asthma, chronic bronchitis, COPDdirectly measured
pr11a07q13Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: diabetesdirectly measured
pr11a07q16Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: ulcerdirectly measured
pr11a07q19Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: kidney diseasedirectly measured
pr11a07q22Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: liver diseasedirectly measured
pr11a07q25Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: anemia or other blood conditiondirectly measured
pr11a07q28Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: thyroid diseasedirectly measured
pr11a07q31Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: depressiondirectly measured
pr11a07q34Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: arthritisdirectly measured
pr11a07q37Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: backachedirectly measured
pr11a07q40Do you have now, or did you have in the past 12 months: rheumatismdirectly measured
pr11a07q02Are you being treated for: heart conditiondirectly measured
pr11a07q05Are you being treated for: strokedirectly measured
pr11a07q08Are you being treated for: high blood pressuredirectly measured
pr11a07q11Are you being treated for: asthma, chronic bronchitis, COPDdirectly measured
pr11a07q14Are you being treated for: diabetesdirectly measured
pr11a07q17Are you being treated for: ulcerdirectly measured
pr11a07q20Are you being treated for: kidney diseasedirectly measured
pr11a07q23Are you being treated for: liver diseasedirectly measured
pr11a07q26Are you being treated for: anemia or other blood conditiondirectly measured
pr11a07q29Are you being treated for: thyroid diseasedirectly measured
pr11a07q32Are you being treated for: depressiondirectly measured
pr11a07q35Are you being treated for: arthritisdirectly measured
pr11a07q38Are you being treated for: backachedirectly measured
pr11a07q41Are you being treated for: rheumatismdirectly measured
pr11a07q03Does the condition interfere with your activities: heart condtiondirectly measured
pr11a07q06Does the condition interfere with your activities: strokedirectly measured
pr11a07q09Does the condition interfere with your activities: high blood pressuredirectly measured
pr11a07q12Does the condition interfere with your activities: asthma, chronic bronchitis, COPDdirectly measured
pr11a07q15Does the condition interfere with your activities: diabetesdirectly measured
pr11a07q18Does the condition interfere with your activities: ulcerdirectly measured
pr11a07q21Does the condition interfere with your activities: kidney diseasedirectly measured
pr11a07q24Does the condition interfere with your activities: liver diseasedirectly measured
pr11a07q27Does the condition interfere with your activities: anemia or other blood conditiondirectly measured
pr11a07q30Does the condition interfere with your activities: thyroid diseasedirectly measured
pr11a07q33Does the condition interfere with your activities: depressiondirectly measured
pr11a07q36Does the condition interfere with your activities: arthritisdirectly measured
pr11a07q39Does the condition interfere with your activities: backachedirectly measured
pr11a07q42Does the condition interfere with your activities: rheumatismdirectly measured
pr11a09q01Do you have any trouble doing strenuous activities, like carrying a heavy shopping bag or a suitcase?directly measured
pr11a09q02Do you have any trouble taking a long walk?directly measured
pr11a09q03Do you have any trouble taking a short walk outside of the house?directly measured
pr11a09q04Do you need to stay in bed or a chair during the day?directly measured
pr11a09q05Do you need help with eating, dressing, washing yourself or using the toilet?directly measured
pr11a09q06Were you limited in doing either your work or other daily activities?directly measured
pr11a09q07Were you limited in pursuing your hobbies or other leisure time activities?directly measured
pr11a09q08Were you short of breath?directly measured
pr11a09q09Have you had pain?directly measured
pr11a09q10Did you need to rest?directly measured
pr11a09q11Have you had trouble sleeping?directly measured
pr11a09q12Have you felt weak?directly measured
pr11a09q13Have you lacked appetite?directly measured
pr11a09q14Have you felt nauseated?directly measured
pr11a09q15Have you vomited?directly measured
pr11a09q16Have you been constipated?directly measured
pr11a09q17Have you had diarrhea?directly measured
pr11a09q18Were you tired?directly measured
pr11a09q19Did pain interfere with your daily activities?directly measured
pr11a09q20Have you had difficulty in concentrating on things, like reading a newspaper or watching television?directly measured
pr11a09q21Did you feel tense?directly measured
pr11a09q22Did you worry?directly measured
pr11a09q23Did you feel irritable?directly measured
pr11a09q24Did you feel depressed?directly measured
pr11a09q25Have you had difficulty remembering things?directly measured
pr11a09q26Has your physical condition or medical treatment interfered with your family life?directly measured
pr11a09q27Has your physical condition or medical treatment interfered with your social activities?directly measured
pr11a09q28Has your physical condition or medical treatment caused you financial difficulties during the past week?directly measured
pr11a09q29How would you rate your overall health during the past week?directly measured
pr11a09q30How would you rate your overall quality of life during the past week?directly measured
pr11a09s01Global Health scalederived
pr11a09s02Physical Functioning scalederived
pr11a09s03Role Functioning scalederived
pr11a09s04Emotional Functioning scalederived
pr11a09s05Cognitive Functioning scalederived
pr11a09s06Social Functioning scalederived
pr11a09s07Fatigue scalederived
pr11a09s08Nausea scalederived
pr11a09s09Pain scalederived
pr11a09s10Dyspnoea scalederived
pr11a09s11Insomnia scalederived
pr11a09s12Appetite scalederived
pr11a09s13Constipation scalederived
pr11a09s14Diarrhoea scalederived
pr11a09s15Financial scalederived
pr11a15q01During the past week: Have you had to urinate frequently during the day?directly measured
pr11a15q02During the past week: Have you had to urinate frequently at night?directly measured
pr11a15q03During the past week: When you felt the urge to pass urine, did you have to hurry to get to the toilet?directly measured
pr11a15q04During the past week: Was it difficult for you to get enough sleep, because you needed to get up frequently at night to urinate?directly measured
pr11a15q05During the past week: Have you had difficulty going out of the house because you needed to be close to a toilet?directly measured
pr11a15q06During the past week: Have you had any unintentional release (leakage) of urine?directly measured
pr11a15q07During the past week: Did you have pain when you urinated?directly measured
pr11a15q08During the past week: Has wearing an incontinence aid been a problem for you?directly measured
pr11a15q09During the past week: Have your daily activities been limited by your urinary problems?directly measured
pr11a15q10During the past week: Have your daily activities been limited by your bowel problems?directly measured
pr11a15q11During the past week: Have you had any unintentional release (leakage) of stools?directly measured
pr11a15q12During the past week: Have you had blood in your stools?directly measured
pr11a15q13During the past week: Did you have a bloated feeling in your abdomen?directly measured
pr11a15q14During the past week: Did you have hot flushes?directly measured
pr11a15q15During the past week: Have you had sore or enlarged nipples or breasts?directly measured
pr11a15q16During the past week: Have you had swelling in your legs or ankles?directly measured
pr11a15q17During the last 4 weeks: Has weight loss been a problem for you?directly measured
pr11a15q18During the last 4 weeks: Has weight gain been a problem for you?directly measured
pr11a15q19During the last 4 weeks: Have you felt less masculine as a result of your illness or treatment?directly measured
pr11a15q20During the last 4 weeks: To what extent were you interested in sex?directly measured
pr11a15q21During the last 4 weeks: To what extent were you sexually active (with or without intercourse)?directly measured
pr11a15q22To what extent was sex enjoyable for you?directly measured
pr11a15q23Did you have difficulty getting or maintaining an erection?directly measured
pr11a15q24Did you have ejaculation problems (eg dry ejaculation)?directly measured
pr11a15q25Have you felt uncomfortable about being sexually intimate?directly measured
pr11a02q04Do you take medications for the prostate cancer?directly measured
pr11a44q01My health, at present, depends on my medicinesdirectly measured
pr11a44q02Having to take medicines worries medirectly measured
pr11a44q03My life would be impossible without my medicinesdirectly measured
pr11a44q04I sometimes worry about the long-term effects of my medicinesdirectly measured
pr11a44q05Without my medicines I would become very illdirectly measured
pr11a44q06My medicines are no mystery to medirectly measured
pr11a44q07My health in the future will depend on my medicinesdirectly measured
pr11a44q08My medicines disrupt my lifedirectly measured
pr11a44q09I sometimes worry about becoming too dependent on my medicinesdirectly measured
pr11a44q10My medicines protect me from becoming worsedirectly measured
pr11a44q11These medicines have unpleasant side effectsdirectly measured
pr11a08q01I forget to take my medicinesdirectly measured
pr11a08q02I alter the dose of my medicinesdirectly measured
pr11a08q03I stop taking my medicines for a whiledirectly measured
pr11a08q04I decide to miss out a dosedirectly measured
pr11a08q05I take less than instructeddirectly measured
pr11a22q01How much does your illness affect your life?directly measured
pr11a22q02How long do you think your illness will continue?directly measured
pr11a22q03How much control do you feel you have over your illness?directly measured
pr11a22q04How much do you think your treatment can help your illness?directly measured
pr11a22q05How much do you experience symptoms from your illness?directly measured
pr11a22q06How concerned are you about your illness?directly measured
pr11a22q07How well do you feel you understand your illness?directly measured
pr11a22q08How much does your illness affect you emotionally? (e.g. does it make you angry, scared, upset or depressed?directly measured
pr11a26q01The diagnosis of your disease?directly measured
pr11a26q02The extent (spread) of your disease?directly measured
pr11a26q03The possible causes of your disease?directly measured
pr11a26q04Whether the disease is under control?directly measured
pr11a26q05The purpose of any medical tests you have had or may undergo?directly measured
pr11a26q06The procedures of the medical tests?directly measured
pr11a26q07The results of the medical tests you have already received?directly measured
pr11a26q08The medical treatment (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery or other treatment modality)?directly measured
pr11a26q09The expected benefit of the treatment?directly measured
pr11a26q10The possible side-effects of your treatment?directly measured
pr11a26q11The expected effects of the treatment on disease symptoms?directly measured
pr11a26q12The effects of the treatment on social and family life?directly measured
pr11a26q13The effects of the treatment on sexual activity?directly measured
pr11a26q14Additional help outside the hospital (e.g. help with daily activities, self help groups, district nurses)?directly measured
pr11a26q15Rehabilitation services (e. g. physiotherapy, occupational therapy)?directly measured
pr11a26q16Aspects of managing your illness at home?directly measured
pr11a26q17Possible professional psychological support?directly measured
pr11a26q18Different places of care (hospitals/outpatient services/home)?directly measured
pr11a26q19Things that you can do to help yourself get well (rest, contact with others..)?directly measured
pr11a26q20Have you received written information?directly measured
pr11a26q21Have you received information on CD or tape / video?directly measured
pr11a26q22Were you satisfied with the amount of information you received?directly measured
pr11a26q23aDo you wish to receive more information?directly measured
pr11a26q24aDo you wish that you had received less information?directly measured
pr11a26q25Overall has the information you have received been helpful?directly measured
pr11a27q01Do you use the internet?directly measured
pr11a27q02Did you use the internet to find information about prostate cancer?directly measured
pr11a26s01Information about the diseasederived
pr11a26s02Information about medical testsderived
pr11a26s03Information about treatmentsderived
pr11a26s04Information about other servicesderived
pr11a26s05Information about other areas/places of carederived
pr11a26s06Information about things to doderived
pr11a26s07Information about written informationderived
pr11a26s08Information on CD, tape or videoderived
pr11a26s09Satisfaction with the information receivedderived
pr11a26s11Information about helpfulnessderived
pr11a41q01Which statement about information provision suits best to you?directly measured
pr11a41q02How much information do you want?directly measured
pr11a41q03Which statement about decision making suits best to you?directly measured
pr11a41q04Which treatment was recommended by your doctor? Surgery (radical prostatectomy)directly measured
pr11a41q05Which treatment was recommended by your doctor? Brachytherapydirectly measured
pr11a41q06Which treatment was recommended by your doctor? External beam radiotherapydirectly measured
pr11a41q07Which treatment was recommended by your doctor? Watchful waiting/active surveillancedirectly measured
pr11a41q08Which treatment was recommended by your doctor? Hormonal therapydirectly measured
pr11a41q09Which treatment was recommended by your doctor? Otherdirectly measured
pr11a41q11Which treatment did you finally chosen? Surgery (radical prostatectomy)directly measured
pr11a41q12Which treatment did you finally chosen? Brachytherapydirectly measured
pr11a41q13Which treatment did you finally chosen? External beam radiotherapydirectly measured
pr11a41q14Which treatment did you finally chosen? Watchful waiting/active surveillancedirectly measured
pr11a41q15Which treatment did you finally chosen? Hormonal therapydirectly measured
pr11a41q16Which treatment did you finally chosen? Otherdirectly measured

Questions

Questionnaire: Quality of life prostate cancer

The questionnaire was originally conducted in Dutch.

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Response Information

Response Overview
The questionnaire was submitted to 1050 patients of 18 years and older. 695 patients completed the questionnaire (reponse rate 70%).
Collection Events
Period
01-10-2011 to 31-10-2012
Sample
Patients diagnosed with prostate cancer between 2006 and 2009 in the southern region of the Netherlands
Collection Mode
mixed-mode survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent once to non-respondents.