Status:
COMPLETED
Mindfulness for Pain Management in Patients With Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
University of Michigan
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ministry of Health, Thailand
Conditions:
Cancer, Metastatic
Pain, Chronic
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Using pharmacologic agents are often effective to treat patients with cancer pain, but there are associated with serious side-effects and risks of dependence and addiction. The Thai Buddhism-based Min...
Detailed Description
Cancer is leading cause of death in Thailand. One hundred and twenty-eight men and 83 women per 100,000 had a common consequence both of malignancy and its treatment. Pain is experienced by 62% of Tha...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Eligible patients will:
- have any cancer type or stage,
- be 18-60 years of age,
- have a worst pain score \> 4 in the past 7 days,
- be able to read and write the Thai language,
- have a Karnofsky Performance status \> 70%, and
- be willing to travel to the temple.
Exclusion
- Patients will be diagnosed psychiatric illness
- Patients will have the comorbidities (e.g., arthritis, bone metastasis, deformity, certain neurological conditions such as Brachial plexus nerve compression)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 23 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
17 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03351010
Start Date
May 23 2018
End Date
March 31 2019
Last Update
March 8 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Sawanpracharak Hospital
Maung, Nakhonsawan, Thailand, 60000