Clinical trials: Oncology Problem
Age Problem, Abdominal Cancer
Dosage of Epidural Morphine in Elderly Patients
This a clinical trial that evaluates the efficacy and safety of three different doses of morphine, namely 1.5 mg, 3 mg and 4.5 mg, via the epidural route regarding reducing pain in elderly patients after a cancer surgery in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04316871
- Testing
- 1.5 mg of Morphine Sulfate, Normal saline, 3 mg of Morphine Sulfate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Depression
Programmed Environmental Illumination (PEI) of Hospital Rooms to Prevent/Reduce Cancer-Related Fatigue
A sample of 60 patients scheduled for HSCT in the treatment of MM will be recruited in the weeks to months prior to their hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Depression, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
- Trial name
- PEI (NCT03198754)
- Testing
- PEI Experimental Light, Comparison Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Cervical Cancer, Tobacco Use
Smoking Cessation for Cervical Cancer Survivors
The goal of this research study is to compare a program called Motivation And Problem-Solving (MAPS) to the standard treatment to help participants with a history of cervical cancer or high-grade cervical dysplasia quit smoking.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Tobacco Use, Smoking Cessation
- Trial name
- NCT02157610
- Testing
- Self-Help Materials, Nicotine Patch, REDCap
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Hereditary Cancer, Mental Health Issue
Previvors Recharge: A Resilience Program for Cancer Previvors
It is estimated that 1 in 279 people may be carriers of a Hereditary Cancer Syndromes (HCS), a cancer risk that is associated with germline mutations (inherited genetic mutations passed directly from a parent to a child that…
- Trial name
- PreCharge (NCT06378749)
- Testing
- PreCharge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pro-Change Behavior Systems
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Ambulatory Care
Glad Press 'n Seal® as a Temporary Moisture Barrier to Central Lines in Ambulatory Patients
The purpose of this study is to see if Glad Press 'n Seal works as a moisture barrier for central line that is left in place during ambulatory oncology clinical care.
- Trial name
- NCT01967836
- Testing
- Glad Press 'n Seal
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Maureen T Greene
Hospice, Psilocybin
Pilot Study of Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy for Demoralization in Patients Receiving Hospice Care
The overall objective of this study is to develop and pilot test a novel regimen of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for demoralization in patients receiving hospice care.
- Conditions
- Hospice, Psilocybin, Demoralization, Terminal Illness
- Trial name
- PATH (NCT04950608)
- Testing
- Psilocybin, Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Yvan Beaussant, MD, MSci
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Neurotoxicity
Electrical Stimulation Pain Therapy in Treating Chronic Pain and Numbness Caused By Chemotherapy in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Electrical stimulation pain therapy may help relieve chronic pain and numbness caused by chemotherapy. PURPOSE: This pilot trial studies electrical stimulation pain therapy in treating chronic pain and numbness caused…
- Conditions
- Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Neurotoxicity, Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT01196442
- Testing
- electrical stimulation pain therapy, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Cognitive Impairment
Memory and Attention Adaptation Training-Geriatrics (MAAT-G) Phase II
Cancer-related cognitive dysfunction (CRCD) affects up to 75% of patients receiving chemotherapy and older adults are at greater risk of developing CRCD, which can negatively affect their functional independence and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT04669301
- Testing
- MAAT-G, Supportive therapy (time and attention control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Colo-rectal Cancer
Problem Solving Skills Training in Adult Cancer Survivors: Bright IDEAS-AC
The aim of this 2-year study will assess the acceptability and feasibility of offering Problem Solving Skills Therapy (PSST) to cancer survivors and their caregivers focusing on the highest risk patients with distress.
- Trial name
- NCT03567850
- Testing
- Problem solving Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Mental Health Issue, Breast Cancer
Evaluating Digital Micro-Interventions to Reduce Distress and Increase Wellbeing in Breast Cancer Survivors
Digital mental and behavioral health interventions have potential to significantly improve accessibility for the large number of breast cancer survivors who need treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT07160439
- Testing
- Digital Micro-Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Celecoxib in Preventing Hand/Foot Syndrome Caused By Capecitabine With Metastatic Breast or Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00305643
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Celecoxib, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer Patients, Young Adult
Bright IDEAS - Young Adults Problem-Solving Skills Training
The purpose of this project is to evaluate efficacy of Bright IDEAS, an evidence-based problem-solving skills training (PSST) program, as a supportive care intervention for young adult (YA) cancer patients compared with enhanced…
- Conditions
- Cancer Patients, Young Adult, Supportive Care
- Trial name
- NCT04585269
- Testing
- Bright IDEAS-YA
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Exercise
Combined Technology Enhanced Home Exercise Program and Other Non-pharmacological Intervention for Cancer Survivors
A 12 weeks technology enhanced home exercise (TEHE) program using mobile technologies that provide immediate feedback and send reminder messages to improve exercise motivation is developed.
- Conditions
- Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Exercise, Acupressure
- Trial name
- TEHEplus (NCT03576274)
- Testing
- Technology Enhanced Home Exercise (TEHE), Auricular Point Acupressure (APA), Mindfulness body scan (MBI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Cognitive Impairment
Memory and Attention Adaptation Training-Geriatrics (MAAT-G)
Cancer-related cognitive dysfunction (CRCD) affects up to 75% of patients receiving chemotherapy and older adults are at greater risk of developing CRCD, which can negatively affect their functional independence and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT04230941
- Testing
- MAAT-G
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester