Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000019100 |
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Receipt number | R000022082 |
Scientific Title | A pilot study of effect of fan for dyspnea in advanced cancer patients |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2015/09/24 |
Last modified on | 2018/03/27 21:28:49 |
A pilot study of effect of fan for dyspnea in advanced cancer patients
A pilot study of effect of fan for dyspnea in advanced cancer patients
A pilot study of effect of fan for dyspnea in advanced cancer patients
A pilot study of effect of fan for dyspnea in advanced cancer patients
Japan |
Advanced Cancer
Hematology and clinical oncology | Nursing |
Malignancy
NO
The aim of this study is to determine the potential effectiveness of a fan to relieve breathlessness with advanced cancer patients and how long this beneficial effect lasts.
Efficacy
Confirmatory
Pragmatic
Phase II
The length of time for NRS levels for dyspnea to return to baseline after use of the fan
1. Differences in the mean score changes of NRS for dyspnea
2. Differences in the mean score changes of surface temperature in the region innervated by 2nd and 3rd trigeminal nerve branches
Interventional
Single arm
Non-randomized
Open -no one is blinded
Self control
1
Treatment
Maneuver |
3 patterns of intervention will be performed
1. No fan for 5 minutes
2. Fan directed to face, the airflow to the region innervated by 2nd and 3rd trigeminal nerve branches, for 5 minutes
3. Fan directed to legs for 5 minutes
20 | years-old | <= |
Not applicable |
Male and Female
1. Any patient able and willing to cooperate with the study
2. Patients with metastatic or locally advanced cancer
3. No further or current anticancer treatment
4. ECOG Performance Status = 3 or 4
5. Patients with lucidity and capability of communication in Japanese and without cognitive impairments
6. NRS levels for Dyspnea >= 3
7. SpO2 >= 90
1. Patients with diseases or treatment affecting the trigeminal nerve supply
2. Hb <= 6
3. Judged to be inappropriate for participation to the study by the attending physician
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1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Jun Kako |
National Cancer Center Hospital East
Division of Nursing
6-5-1 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba, 277-8577
04-7133-1111
jkakoh@east.ncc.go.jp
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Jun Kako |
National Cancer Center Hospital East
Division of Nursing
6-5-1 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba, 277-8577
04-7133-1111
jkakoh@east.ncc.go.jp
National Cancer Center Hospital East
the Yasuda Medical Foundation
Other
Japan
NO
国立研究開発法人国立がん研究センター東病院(千葉県)
2015 | Year | 09 | Month | 24 | Day |
Published
Completed
2015 | Year | 08 | Month | 28 | Day |
2015 | Year | 09 | Month | 25 | Day |
2015 | Year | 09 | Month | 24 | Day |
2018 | Year | 03 | Month | 27 | Day |
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000022082