An Observational Study of Pain Assessment and Treatment Adequacy of Emergency Cancer Pain

July 3, 2012 updated by: DR. SWAPNIL YESHWANT PARAB, Tata Memorial Hospital

A Prospective Observational Study of Assessment of Pain and Its Treatment Adequacy in Emergency Department at Tertiary Care Cancer Hospital.

EMERGENCY CANCER PAIN DRAWS CANCER PATIENT TO EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FOR TREATMENT. HOWEVER, THERE HAS BEEN INCONSISTENCY AND INADEQUACY OF PAIN MANAGEMENT IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. THIS STUDY OBSERVES THE STATUS OF PAIN ASSESSMENT AND ITS ADEQUACY IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT IN A TERTIARY CARE CANCER HOSPITAL.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Maharashtra
      • Mumbai, Parel, Maharashtra, India, 400012
        • Tata Memorial Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

100 ADULT CANCER PATIENTS REPORTING TO EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH COMPLAINTS OF PAIN.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • ADULT CANCER PATIENTS REPORTING TO EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH COMPLAINTS OF PAIN

Exclusion Criteria:

  • 1.PATIENTS BELOW 18 YEARS OF AGE, 2. PATIENTS WITH INCOHERENT BEHAVIOUR.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Case-Only
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: SWAPNIL Y PARAB, MD, Tata Memorial Centre

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 29, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 3, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

July 4, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 4, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 3, 2012

Last Verified

June 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

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