Status:

COMPLETED

Coaching to Improve Care of Cancer Pain

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Davis

Collaborating Sponsors:

Kaiser Permanente

VA Northern California Health Care System

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

An estimate of 90% of patients with cancer experience at least moderate pain at some point in their illness, and 42% of patients do not receive adequate palliation. The main objective of this research...

Detailed Description

Background: A small, randomized trial was conducted in 2001, that supplied preliminary evidence that a carefully structured, one-time individualized education and coaching intervention has the potenti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Seen or scheduled to be seen at participating facility
  • Diagnosis of locally advanced or disseminated lung, breast, prostate, head and neck, gynecologic (ovarian, uterine, cervical), esophageal, or colorectal cancer
  • English speaking
  • Worst pain past two weeks 4/10 or higher

Exclusion

  • Major surgical procedure scheduled within six weeks
  • Enrolled in hospice
  • Followed by pain management service (more than one visit made or scheduled)
  • Already contacted for study
  • Positive six-item dementia screen

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

258 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00283166

Start Date

November 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

June 9 2017

Active Locations (3)

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VA Northern California Health Care System

Mather, California, United States, 95655

2

Kaiser Permanente Northern California

Oakland, California, United States, 94612

3

UC Davis Cancer Center

Sacramento, California, United States, 95818