Tokyo, Jan. 31 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060516) titled 'A Study to Evaluate the Feasibility of a Cancer Pain Management Education Program for Visiting Nurses' on Jan. 30.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Active
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - St. Luke's International University
Condition:
Condition - Cancer Pain
Classification by malignancy - Malignancy
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a randomized controlled trial using an educational program for visiting nurses aimed at improving cancer pain management skills.
Basic objectives2 - Others
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Web-based cancer pain management educational program
Participants in the intervention group will receive a web-based educational program consisting of video materials, an e-learning platform, a workbook, and group discussions.
Interventions/Control_2 - Standard education (text-based materials)
Participants in the control group will receive text-based educational materials on cancer pain management and will not have access to the web-based educational program.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - Not applicable
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
1) Home-visit nurses with at least six months but less than ten years of experience who do not hold certification as a Certified Cancer Nurse or Certified Palliative Care Nurse
2) Have experience providing home visits to patients with cancer pain
3) Are able to complete a web-based questionnaire
Key exclusion criteria - Individuals falling under any of the following categories shall not be included in this study:
1) Facility administrators or department heads
2) Certified or specialized nurses qualified in cancer nursing
3) Individuals with difficulty reading, writing, or communicating in Japanese
4) Individuals without a nursing license
5) Individuals unable to view videos or e-learning content
Target Size - 30
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 01 Month 14 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 03 Month 15 Day
Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 12 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069036
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