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How nurses can help lung cancer patients manage their symptoms: A trial comparing two different treatment approaches

Efficacy of nurse led interventions on Symptom Cluster among Lung cancer patients- A Randomised Control trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090833
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-07-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C349- Malignant neoplasm of unspecifiedpart of bronchus or lung

Interventions

Intervention1: Nurse led interventions: Diaphragmatic breathing and pursed lip breathing for breathlessness Sips of water, steam inhalation and huff cough for cough ROM exercise and Patient tailore

Sponsors

Sumana sen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with confirmed diagnosis of lung cancer (including small cell or non-small cell lung cancer and mesothelioma) W.H.O. Performance Status 0-2 and are willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Critically ill patients of Lung cancer requiring ICU admissions Samples who cannot read and write in English and Hindi language

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome is to assess the effectiveness of nurse led interventions on Symptom Cluster.Timepoint: Follow up will be taken on 3-5 weeks and on 6-8 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary outcome is to find out the association between selected demographic variables & baseline levels of cough, breathlessness & fatigue.Timepoint: At baseline & at 4-6 weeks & at 6-8 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSumana Sen

COLLEGE OF NURSING, AIIMS, RAIPUR

vinujay8@gmail.com9977314448

Outcome results

None listed

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