Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000023345 |
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Receipt number | R000026902 |
Scientific Title | Effect of fan for dyspnea in advanced cancer patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2016/08/01 |
Last modified on | 2018/01/26 11:01:22 |
Effect of fan for dyspnea in advanced cancer patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Effect of fan for dyspnea in advanced cancer patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Effect of fan for dyspnea in advanced cancer patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Effect of fan for dyspnea in advanced cancer patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Japan |
Advanced Cancer
Hematology and clinical oncology | Nursing |
Malignancy
NO
The aim of this study is to clarify the effectiveness of fan to face to reduce the sensation of breathlessness in patients with advanced cancer.
Efficacy
Confirmatory
Pragmatic
Phase II,III
Primary outcome is change in the severity of breathlessness score using a Numerical Rating Score(NRS). NRS assessment are completed before and after the intervention/ control.
Secondary outcome is proportion of patient experiencing benefit in breathlessness as an absolute fall of 1 point or more on the NRS scale.
Interventional
Parallel
Randomized
Individual
Single blind -participants are blinded
Placebo
NO
YES
Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.
NO
Central registration
2
Treatment
Maneuver |
Fan directed to face, the airflow to the region innervated by 2nd and 3rd trigeminal nerve branches, for 5 minutes
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-shi, 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-shi, Chiba, 277-8577
04-7133-1111
jkakoh@east.ncc.go.jp
Division of Nursing, National Cancer Center Hospital East
The Ministry of Education,Culture,Sports,Science and Technology
Japanese Governmental office
Japan
NO
国立がん研究センター東病院(千葉県)
2016 | Year | 08 | Month | 01 | Day |
Unpublished
Completed
2016 | Year | 06 | Month | 30 | Day |
2016 | Year | 07 | Month | 28 | Day |
2017 | Year | 08 | Month | 25 | Day |
2016 | Year | 07 | Month | 26 | Day |
2018 | Year | 01 | Month | 26 | Day |
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000026902