Status:

COMPLETED

Automated Pain Intervention for Underserved Minority Breast Cancer Patients

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Cancer Society, Inc.

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this psychosocial research study is to learn about treating pain and other symptoms of minority patients who have breast cancer. The study will test how well a special telephone system wor...

Detailed Description

The special telephone system used in this study calls patients on a regular basis and asks them to report their symptoms. The patient's doctor or nurse is notified by a page or e-mail when one or more...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of breast cancer
  • African American or Hispanic female
  • Receiving treatment at LBJ General Hospital, Ben Taub Hospital, or M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
  • Socioeconomically disadvantaged, as indicated by hospital billing code
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Living in the United States
  • Speaks English or Spanish
  • "Pain worst" score of 4 or greater on the Brief Pain Inventory

Exclusion

  • Current diagnosis of psychosis or dementia
  • No access to telephones
  • Unable to use the IVR system due to physical limitations (e.g., hearing impairment)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 12 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00881010

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

February 12 2019

Last Update

April 16 2019

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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030