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Effects and side effects of strong-acting opioids for the treatment of cancer-related pain: a study of the role of differences in metabolism (degradation) of the medicine and differences in genes

Recruiting
Conditions
Cancer-related painStrong-acting opioidsPharmacogenetic(s)PharmacokineticsOpioid rotationPain controlSide effectsKanker gerelateerde pijnsterk werkende opioidenFarmacogeneticaFarmacokinetiekOpioid rotatiePijncontroleBijwerkingen
Registration Number
NL-OMON29058
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
350
Inclusion Criteria

Hospitalized patients treated with strong-acting opioids for moderate to severe cancer related nociceptive pain.
Starting treatment with strong-acting opioids or needing adjustment of current treatment

Exclusion Criteria

Estimated duration of hospitalisation < 72 hours

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Are variations in pharmacogenetics and/or pharmacokinetics related to insufficient pain control and/or the occurrence of intolerable side effects?<br>- To study the role of demographic and clinical factors on outcome of treatment<br>- To study how the factors mentioned above affect the outcome of opioid rotation<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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