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Humanistic Continuing Care Via WeChat for Patients Undergoing Thermal Ablation of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

RecruitingNAAges 16 Years - 60 YearsAllMing-an Yu
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether human-centered nursing care lowers emotional distress and improves quality of life for people who are awake during thyroid thermal ablation. The procedure uses local anesthesia, so participants remain awake and may feel tense. Human-centered care focuses on emotional support, clear communication, comfort, and follow-up, and it may improve the experience and recovery for patients. The main questions are: Does human-centered nursing care reduce emotional distress levels in patients undergoing thyroid thermal ablation? Does human-centered nursing care improve patient quality of life after thyroid thermal ablation? If there is a comparison group: Researchers will compare human-centered nursing care to usual nursing care to see if human-centered care leads to lower emotional distress and higher quality of life. Participants will: Receiv

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 16-60 years; scheduled for thyroid thermal ablation * Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) * Number of target lesions \<= 3 * Largest lesion diameter \<= 2 cm; clinical stage T1N0M0 by imaging * Awake and able to cooperate under local anesthesia Owns a smartphone and can use WeChat Exclusion Criteria: * Serious medical comorbidities or cognitive impairment that precludes participation * Prior thyroid surgery or thermal ablation * Unwilling or unable to join the WeChat group or complete postoperative follow-up
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What it tests

  • Humanistic Continuing Care via WeChat
  • Usual Care (No Structured WeChat Program)
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Where

1 site
China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Beijing, China
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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