A pilot study of effect of fan for dyspnea in advanced cancer patients
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Advanced Cancer
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000019100
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Cancer Center Hospital East
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with diseases or treatment affecting the trigeminal nerve supply 2. Hb <= 6 3. Judged to be inappropriate for participation to the study by the attending physician
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The length of time for NRS levels for dyspnea to return to baseline after use of the fan
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Differences in the mean score changes of NRS for dyspnea 2. Differences in the mean score changes of surface temperature in the region innervated by 2nd and 3rd trigeminal nerve branches