Tokyo, July 24 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000058571) titled 'Development and implementation of a transitional care program (cancer pain management version) to improve the quality of life of adult patients discharged from acute care hospitals' on July 23.
Study Type:
Observational
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - St. Luke's International University
Condition:
Condition - gastrointestinal cancer
Classification by malignancy - Malignancy
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To develop a transitional care program (cancer pain management version) that supports cancer pain management in adult patients discharged from acute care hospitals and contributes to pain-free home care, and to implement and evaluate the developed program in the outpatient clinic B of University Hospital A.
Basic objectives2 - Others
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 20
years-old
<=
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Patients
1) Patients who received a new introduction of oral analgesics or treatment with drug modification or titration for the management of cancer pain while hospitalized in the gastroenterology ward of University Hospital A
2) Patients who fall into one of the following categories and have given consent to participate in this study
Patients with pain during palliative screening during hospitalization
Patients with a request for outpatient intervention at the time of discharge from the hospital, and the request includes information on pain management.
Patients for whom the ward nurses felt that pain management was or would be necessary after discharge from the hospital.
3) Patients with a performance status scale of 0, 1, or 2
Nurses
This program will be open to those who meet all of the following criteria
1) Nurses with a Clinical Ladder Level of III or higher and at least 10 years of practical experience
2) Nurses who have held leadership roles in their respective departments and have experience in telephone consultation
Key exclusion criteria - Patients
Persons who are in one of the following situations will not be included in this study.
1) Those who are under 20 years of age
2) Patients who are terminating their consultation at the Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital A for transfer to another hospital, or who are transferred to another outpatient or house call physician.
3) Patients with cognitive, visual, or auditory dysfunction
4) Pediatric, neuropsychiatric, and obstetric patients
Nursing
No exclusion criteria
Target Size - 20
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Enrolling by invitation
Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 05 Month 13 Day
Date of IRB - 2025 Year 05 Month 13 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 05 Month 25 Day
Last follow-up date - 2025 Year 09 Month 09 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000064803
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