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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for advanced cancer pain patients - A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over pilot study
Klinik für Palliativmedizin0 sites26 target enrollmentJanuary 15, 2016
Overview
- Phase
- 未知
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Cancer pain patients receiving palliative care
- Sponsor
- Klinik für Palliativmedizin
- Enrollment
- 26
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- last year
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patients with cancer pain (caused by tumor or therapy; or associated with tumor) \= 3 on an 11\-point NRS the last 24 hours
- •\- Age: \= 18 years
- •\- Patients receive at least 24 hours palliative care: on palliative care ward, palliative care consultant service or acute pain consultant service
Exclusion Criteria
- •\- Verbal or cognitive inability to use TENS or to answer the questionnaire
- •\- High probability of dying within the next week
- •\- Pain that is not directly or indirectly related to tumor
- •Contraindications: Jones (2009\) \& Disselhoff (2012\)
- •\- electronic implants like pacemakers
- •\- Metal implant on electrode site
- •\- Arrhythmia
- •\- Pregnancy
- •\- Epilepsy
- •\- Dermatological conditions or frail skin on electrode site
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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