Clinical trial · Interventional
Pain Related to Head and Neck Cancer (HNC); Implementation and Evaluation of Self-care Measure Due to the Same Illness
Pain Related to Head and Neck Cancer (HNC); Implementation and Evaluation of Self-care Measure Due to the Same Illness During Radiotherapy (RT)
NCT03089736CI-TRIAL-00026703HNCcompletedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of individual education and individual self-care measures on pain intensity, perceived health, mood and sleep during and after treatment with radiotherapy for head and neck cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head and Neck Cancer | Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Pain | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (3)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Self Care | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Treatment as usual (TAU) | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- TAU + Education and self care
- description
- Treatment as usual (TAU; i.e. pharmacological treatments and advices) + structured education + instructions on self care
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Education
- Behavioral: Self Care
- Other: Treatment as usual (TAU)
- type
- OTHER
- label
- Treatment as usual (TAU)
- description
- Treatment as usual (TAU; i.e. pharmacological treatments and advices)
- interventionNames
- Other: Treatment as usual (TAU)
Primary outcomes (4)
- measure
- Change in Pain intensity
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: All HNC patients who went through RT and were referred to the Pain and Rehabilitation Centre at the University Hospital (Linköping, Sweden) were invited to participate in the study which run from January 2015 - March 2017. \- Exclusion Criteria: Non Swedish speaking individuals, severe social and/or psychological disorders, severe cognitive conditions,other serious medical conditions. \-
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