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Pain Rehabilitation Program for Cancer Pain

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Heather N Bitar
Research Sponsored by City of Hope Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up pre-intervention, end of intervention (6weeks), 3 months post-intervention
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study whether an interdisciplinary program that involves patients can help improve quality of life for cancer survivors with chronic pain.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adult cancer survivors or stable patients with chronic pain from cancer, lasting over 6 months. Participants must understand English, be able to use a computer with internet for online sessions, and commit to weekly group and individual sessions.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests an interdisciplinary program aimed at reducing long-term chronic pain without relying on medication. It includes physical and occupational therapy, online psychotherapy groups teaching coping skills, and aims to improve mobility and quality of life.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since the interventions are nonpharmacological (e.g., therapy, education), traditional drug side effects aren't expected. However, participants may experience discomfort or emotional distress during physical activities or psychological discussions.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~pre-intervention, end of intervention (6weeks), 3 months post-intervention
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and pre-intervention, end of intervention (6weeks), 3 months post-intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Feasibility of Functional Restoration Program
Other outcome measures
Preliminary effect of the Functional Restoration Program in reducing pain (NSR)
Preliminary effect of the Functional Restoration Program in reducing pain (PSEQ)
Preliminary effect of the Functional Restoration Program to restore physical function (10mWT)
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Side effects data

From 2005 Phase 3 trial • 80 Patients • NCT00180687
25%
Nausea and Vomiting
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Control
IP Aerosolized Normal Saline
Nebulised Bupivacaine Intraperitoneally
Injected Bupivacaine Intraperitoneally

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Supportive care (cancer pain rehabilitation program)Experimental Treatment7 Interventions
Patients participate in the cancer pain rehabilitation program for 6 weeks, including educational sessions over 2 hours once weekly, group psychological interventions, group physical therapy, and 1:1 physical and occupational therapy treatment per the patient's treatment plan. Patients may also undergo osteopathic manual treatments per physical and occupational therapy assessments.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Occupational Therapy
2011
Completed Phase 3
~1230
Physical Therapy
2020
Completed Phase 4
~1460

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Who is running the clinical trial?

City of Hope Medical CenterLead Sponsor
567 Previous Clinical Trials
1,922,600 Total Patients Enrolled
National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH
13,672 Previous Clinical Trials
40,926,381 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Blood Cancers
70 Patients Enrolled for Blood Cancers
Heather N BitarPrincipal InvestigatorCity of Hope Medical Center

Media Library

Manipulative and Body-Based Intervention Procedure 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05036408 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Cancer Pain Rehabilitation Program to Reduce Pain Related Distress, and Reliance of Pain Medication Through Multimodal Nonpharmacological Solutions
2021. "Cancer Pain Rehabilitation Program to Reduce Pain Related Distress, and Reliance of Pain Medication Through Multimodal Nonpharmacological Solutions". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05036408.
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