Behavioral Pain Intervention for Older Cancer Patients

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Breast Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
55 and older
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
168 (estimated)
Sponsor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University · Other
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About This Trial

This randomized controlled trial examines a 1-session, telehealth pain coping skills training (PCST) protocol with five 15-minute maintenance calls (Brief PCST-Community) adapted for women with breast cancer in medically underserved areas. Pain, health-related quality of life, and self-efficacy for pain management will be assessed at baseline and 10 and 15 weeks later.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Receiving cancer care at a Duke Cancer Network (DCN) clinic * Stage I-IV breast cancer * Self-reported pain on at least 10 days in the last month and pain rating of worst pain of 4 or greater on a 0-10 scale in the last week * Biologically female * Greater than or equal to 55 …
Contacts

Tamara Somers, PhD

919-416-3408

tamara.somers@duke.edu

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