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Screening Tool for Depresion in Cancer Pain PatientsNCT03686605

The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) as a Screening Tool for Depression in Cancer Pain Patients

An observational study of Screening Tool for Depresion in Cancer Pain Patients, run by Mahidol University at 1 site in Thailand.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Compare Thai versions of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) and the Hospiral Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5), as a screening tool for depression in cancer pain patients Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
What is being tested?
Thai version of the Edmontom Symptom Assessment System (ESAS)
How many people
49 participants
Where
1 siteThailand
Study dates
24 Sep 2018to 31 Jan 2020
How long will I take part?
1 Year
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Cancer pain patients

Who may be able to join

  • Cancer patients who follow up as out patient at pain clinic, Siriraj hospital
  • Age older than 18 years old
  • Fluently read, write and speak in Thai language
  • No cognitive impairment

Who cannot join

  • Unstable clinical presentation
  • Severe pain or pain numerical rating scale more than 7
  • Severe associated symptoms such as nausea, vomiting
  • The patient who do not know their diagnosis

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Thailand1 site
  • Faculty of medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University

    Bangkoknoi, Bangkok, 10700

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About this study

Compare Thai versions of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) and the Hospiral Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5), as a screening tool for depression in cancer pain patients

Being tested
Thai version of the Edmontom Symptom Assessment System (ESAS)

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Thai version of the Edmontom Symptom Assessment System (ESAS)Other

    Also called Thai version of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), Thai version of 2Q, Thai version of the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (M.I.N.I.), Thai version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5)

    Screening and diagnostic questionaire for depression

Study groups in NCT03686605
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Cancer pain patientsNot described
Receives: Other: Thai version of the Edmontom Symptom Assessment System (ESAS)

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Reliability and validity of Thai version of ESAS

    Cut-off point, sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value of Thai version of ESAS

    Measured: 1 year

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Correlation of Thai version of ESAS, HADS and DSM-5

    Pearson correlation, Sperman rank correlation

    Measured: 1 year

  2. Internal consistency of Thai version of ESAS and HADS

    Cronbach's alpha

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Sep 2018
  2. Study start24 Sep 2018
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2019
  4. Study completion31 Jan 2020

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
49 participants (actual)
Target duration
1 Year
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03686605
Sponsor's protocol ID
Si 276/2018
Status last verified
Jul 2022
First submitted
25 Sep 2018
Last updated
28 Jul 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Screening Tool for Depresion in Cancer Pain Patients, run by Mahidol University at 1 site in Thailand.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Jul 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Thailand. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Reliability and validity of Thai version of ESAS (time frame: 1 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Jul 2022.

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