Personalized Oxygen Therapy for Shortness of Breath
Structured Personalized Oxygen and Supportive Therapies for Dyspnea in Oncology
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 150 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Other
This trial is looking for patients with cancer who have moderate to severe shortness of breath. Participants will receive specific treatments designed to help relieve their breathing difficulties.
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with cancer
- I am 18 years or older
- I am admitted to a medical floor
- My shortness of breath at rest is rated at least 4 out of 10
- I can speak English or Spanish
You may not be able to join if
- I have unstable blood pressure requiring special medical attention
- I have delirium according to my doctor's assessment
- My oxygen levels are very low, below 90%, even with extra oxygen
- I use CPAP for sleep apnea for more than 10 hours a day
- I need a machine to help me breathe, like a ventilator
- I have pregnancy
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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Check Your EligibilityTo learn about the effect of Structured Personalized Oxygen and Supportive Therapies for Dyspnea in Oncology (SPOT-ON) treatment on the severity of shortness of breath in patients with cancer.
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