Adequacy of Pain Treatment in Radiotherapy

Last updated: January 11, 2019
Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico S. Orsola Malpighi
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Cancer Pain

Pain

Chronic Pain

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT03550599
ARISE
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders

Study Summary

Aim of the study is to evaluate adequacy of pain treatment in oncologic patients, accessing to Radiotherapy Unit

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients accessing to Radiotherapy Unit for radiation treatment (both palliative or withradical intent) with diagnosis of primitive or metastatic cancer;

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Concomitant diseases that can affect reliability of collected data

Study Design

Total Participants: 2000
Study Start date:
March 01, 2018
Estimated Completion Date:
June 01, 2019

Study Description

Prescription of analgesic drugs is a basic topic in cancer patients, but undertreatment is common. The aim of the study is to analyse pain control and adequacy of antalgic treatments in patients coming to Radiotherapy Unit for radiation treatment.

Connect with a study center

  • Radiation Oncology Center, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Speciality Medicine- DIMES, University of Bologna, S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital

    Bologna, BO 40138
    Italy

    Active - Recruiting

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