Status:

COMPLETED

STAMP+CBT mHealth for Cancer Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Palliative Care Research Center

Conditions:

Active Cancer

Active Cancer Treatment

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether a mobile application developed to help people with cancer pain is useful and helpful to patients with cancer.

Detailed Description

This research study involves the use of a smartphone app at home in addition to surveys and potentially an interview at the end of the study. The research study procedures include screening for eligi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- PILOT COHORT
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Patients diagnosed with an active cancer diagnosis, either undergoing active cancer treatment or receiving treatment for an advanced cancer or are receiving palliative care
  • Treatment managed at participating clinic (DFCI outpatient palliative care, gastrointestinal cancer center, and DFCI satellite clinic Merrimack Valley or Londonderry)
  • Chronic pain related to cancer or treatment (\> pain score of 4)
  • Has an active prescription for at least one opioid medication to treat their cancer pain (i.e. not for post-surgical pain)
  • Own a compatible smartphone (android) or is willing to use an android device provided by the study team
  • Completes baseline survey

Exclusion

  • Patients in survivorship: patients who have completed their treatment regimens, are not actively receiving treatment for an advanced cancer, or have a cancer that is in remission
  • Cognitive impairment that would interfere with study participation, as judged by treating clinician
  • Inability to speak English: the intervention has not yet been translated to Spanish
  • History of opioid use disorders
  • Enrolled in hospice
  • Currently hospitalized
  • Use of transmucosal fentanyl, given safety concerns and ongoing risk mitigation program required to prescribe these (TIRF REMS).
  • Pain primarily related to a recent surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 27 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05403801

Start Date

July 1 2022

End Date

June 27 2023

Last Update

January 1 2025

Active Locations (3)

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Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215

2

Dana-Farber at Merrimack Valley

Methuen, Massachusetts, United States, 01844

3

Dana-Farber at Londonderry

Londonderry, New Hampshire, United States, 03053