N/A
21 Years
N/A
21 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Cancer Pain
Both
Cancer Pain
Trial Information
Inclusion Criteria:
- 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
Hospice Staff eligibility will include:
- Currently on staff at Alive Hospice
- Willing and able to sign informed consent
- Able to read/speak English.
Referring Physician eligibility will include:
- Having recently referred patients to Alive Hospice
- Willing and able to sign informed consent and able to read/speak English.
Exclusion Criteria:
- patients < 21 years of age
- pregnant or lactating
- patients, caregiver and or Hospice staff that does not speak/comprehend English
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Outcome Measure:
Adequate pain control
Outcome Time Frame:
Until death.
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Barbara Murphy, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
VICC SUPP 0566
NCT ID:
NCT01230515
Start Date:
January 2006
Completion Date:
March 2008
Related Keywords:
- Cancer Pain
- Oncology Pain Management in outpatient hospice setting
Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Vanderbilt-Ingam Cancer Center | Nashville, Tennessee |
