Opioid Titration Order Sheet or Standard Care in Treating Patients With Cancer Pain
Completed · Phase 3
Conditions studied: Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Lymphoproliferative Disorder, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, Pain, Precancerous Condition, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
In brief
RATIONALE: An Opioid Titration Order Sheet that allows healthcare providers to adjust the dose and schedule of pain medication may help improve pain treatment for patients with cancer. It is not yet known whether the use of an Opioid Titration Order Sheet is more effective than standard care in treating pain caused by cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying an Opioid Titration Order Sheet to see how well it works compared with standard care in treating patients with cancer pain.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00666211
- Run by
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
- People needed
- 98
- Starts
- 2005-05-01
- Expected to finish
- 2010-05-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2012-09-06
Who can join
Age: 21 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Jennie Stuart Medical Center — Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States
- Mitchell Memorial Cancer Center at Owensboro Medical Health System — Owensboro, Kentucky, United States
- Erlanger Health System — Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
- Tennessee Plateau Oncology — Crossville, Tennessee, United States
- Center for Biomedical Research — Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
- The Jones Clinic — Memphis, Tennessee, United States
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center - Cool Springs — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center at Franklin — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Meharry Medical College — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Nashville — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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