Status:

COMPLETED

Yoga for Painful Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Pilot, Randomized-Controlled Study

Lead Sponsor:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Oncology Nursing Society

Conditions:

Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy

Yoga

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This research study will examine the feasibility of conducting an eight-week yoga intervention for individuals with chronic painful chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.

Detailed Description

This research study will examine the feasibility of conducting an eight-week yoga intervention for individuals with chronic painful chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. The investigators will a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥18 years of age,
  • self-report ≥ 4/10 worst chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy pain over the past week,
  • at least three months post neurotoxic chemotherapy completion
  • signed informed consent,
  • willingness to participate in all study activities
  • speak/read English

Exclusion

  • prognosis of less than three months,
  • documented peripheral neuropathy due to other causes (e.g., diabetes),
  • planned receipt of neurotoxic chemotherapy during the study period,
  • practice yoga \>45 minutes per week over the past six months,
  • diagnosis or documented recent history of significant psychiatric comorbidity (i.e., psychosis, suicidal ideation, or substance abuse)
  • clinician deems that the patient is physically/functionally unable to participate in a yoga program

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 6 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 18 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

47 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03824860

Start Date

August 6 2019

End Date

February 18 2021

Last Update

March 28 2022

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Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215