Comparison of two techniques of pain management with morphine injection in terminal stage cancer patient.
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C768- Malignant neoplasm of other specified ill-defined sitesHealth Condition 2: null- Patient suffering from cancer and having cancer pain
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/04/013369
- Lead Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences AIIMS
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
Patients of either sex, aged 18-75 years, having severe cancer pain (NRS 7 or more) and are morphine naïve will be included in the study
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patient already receiving morphine or any other opiates.
2.Patients who are having morphine non-responsive/partially responsive pain
3. Patients having brain tumour/ metastasis to brain, liver or renal dysfunction
4. Patient having the bowel obstruction
5. Patients who refuse consent
6. Patient having pure neuropathic pain
7. Patient requiring steroid for managing pain
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the analgesic efficacy of two technique of morphine titration (bolus vs. infusion) for analgesic titration in patients with severe cancer painTimepoint: One week of starting morphine
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the patient satisfaction of the two technique of morphine titration (bolus vs. infusion) for analgesic titration in patients with severe cancer pain.Timepoint: Which technique patient will prefer.