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Pain after radiation treatment for cancer cervix

A prospective observational study of post-procedural pain in women undergoing intracavitary brachytherapy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/06/019675
Enrollment
100
Registered
2019-06-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C539- Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

No funding
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult females (more than 18 years) ASA 1,2,3 Cervical cancer patients undergoing intra-cavitary brachytherapy applications

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal of consent Cognitive dysfunction or psychiatric illness Procedures other than standard ICA (e.g., implants or examination under anaesthesia)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain score on numerical rating scale of 0 to 10Timepoint: 30 minutes, 1 hour and 2 hours after completion of brachytherapy procedure

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Need for rescue analgesiaTimepoint: within 2 hours after brachytherapy procedure;To compare pain scores between patients having first brachytherapy versus subsequent brachytherapiesTimepoint: within 2 hours after procedure

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShilpa Awaskar

Tata Memorial Hospital

shilpawaskar22@gmail.com022-24177000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026