Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of a Patient Therapeutic Education Program in Improving Pain Management
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Francois Baclesse
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute, France
Conditions:
Pain Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Pain is one of the most feared and burdensome symptoms experienced by cancer patients. Its prevalence has been estimated by INCa1 in 2012 at 48% in patients undergoing cancer treatment, and unrelieved...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient suffering from a cancer which diagnosis has been established since at least 1 month
- Patient who suffers from pain related to the pathology or its treatment:
- receiving an analgesic treatment since at least 1 month
- moderate to severe pain intensity in the previous week : average pain score greater than 4 (on a 0-10 numerical rating scale), OR pain leading to insomnia OR 4 daily breakthrough pain, which interferes with daily activities
- Patient with a life expectancy \> or = 6 months
- Health compatible with the PEP requirements (WHO performance scale \> or = 2)
- Patient v 18 years old
- Patient able to understand, speak and read French
- Patient without cognitive dysfunctions
- Patient with a signed informed consent before inclusion in the study
Exclusion
- Primary central nervous system or cerebral metastases
- Disorders of higher functions documented
- Evolutionary psychiatric pathology
- Drug user
- Abuse of alcohol exceeding WHO recommendations
- Refusal of participation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 18 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 3 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
167 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03297723
Start Date
December 18 2017
End Date
January 3 2023
Last Update
October 6 2025
Active Locations (16)
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1
centre Hospitalier d'Alençon
Alençon, France
2
Centre Hospitalier d'Argentan
Argentan, France
3
Centre Hospitalier AVRANCHES-GRANVILLE
Avranches, France
4
Centre Hospitalier Bayeux
Bayeux, France