NCT05115825Completed
Pain Management for Head and Neck Cancer Survivors
Survivors of Head and Neck Cancer: Optimizing Pain Management
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 27 Feb 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This clinical trial improves an existing pain management program and tests its effect on head and neck cancer survivors. This trial aims to find a better program to improve pain-related physical functioning, mood, and quality of life in a sample of individuals who have undergone treatment for head and neck cancer.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 33 (actual)
- First submitted
- 29 Oct 2021
- Start date
- 1 Apr 2019
- Primary completion date
- 30 Oct 2024
- Lead sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
- Diseases
- Head and neck cancer
- NCT number
- NCT05115825
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 33
- From 1 Apr 2019 to the primary completion date, 30 Oct 2024
- 2 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Had only surgical treatment for their HNC
Other illness
- Have untreated severe psychiatric illness that would impact the ability to consent and participate in the intervention
Other
- Enrolled in hospice
- Have substantial hearing or visual difficulties that would impair ability to participate
- Have inadequate cognitive functioning as indicated by medical record review and/or interactions with clinical staff. If needed the investigators can follow up with the St. Louis University Mental State Examination (score of \< 22/30) (SLUMS); or
Who the study is looking for
- Clinically confirmed diagnosis of HNC for which the participants have completed curative cancer treatment at the VA hospital or Oregon Health \& Science University (OHSU) within the 3-12 months following treatment
- Self-reported current pain of 4 or higher, using the 0-10 Numeric Pain Rating (NRS) (0="no pain" to 10="the worst pain imaginable")
- Self-report of pain 4 or higher on two occasions, more than three weeks apart, since the completion of curative treatment
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Portland | United States | Unknown status |
| Portland VA Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Portland | United States | Unknown status |
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