Status:
COMPLETED
Pain Control in Hospice Patients With Cancer-Related Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Pain
Solid Tumor
Eligibility:
All Genders
21+ years
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Gathering information over time about cancer-related pain from patients in a hospice and their caregivers may help doctors learn more about pain control. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is st...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: * To obtain prospective data describing standard pain management methods and outcomes in the hospice setting. OUTLINE: Data regarding pain and pain management is obtained from three sour...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient eligibility includes:
- Alive Hospice outpatient
- Diagnosis of carcinoma
- Pain requiring fixed dose opioids
- Age \> 21 years
- Not pregnant or lactating
- Willing and able to sign informed consent -Able to speak/comprehend English
- Caregiver eligibility will include:
- Caregiver for an Alive Hospice patient
- Willing and able to sign informed consent
- Able to speak/comprehend English
Exclusion
- PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- Not specified
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
22 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00609297
Start Date
July 1 2007
End Date
May 1 2011
Last Update
October 24 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232