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Multicentre evaluation of a nursing clinic for dyspnoea in patients with cancer of the lung

Multicentre evaluation of a nursing clinic for dyspnoea in patients with cancer of the lung

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN82994228
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2002-08-19
Start date
2000-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-04-14

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

Conditions

Lung (non-small cell), Lung (small cell) Cancer Lung (non-small cell), Lung (small cell)

Interventions

1. Control Group: Best supportive care plus breathing assessment 2. Intervention Group: Best supportive care, breathing assessment, breathing retraining and individual psychosocial sup

Sponsors

Macmillan Cancer Relief (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Either sex any age 2. Small cell, non-small cell or mesothelioma of the lung 3. Completed first line therapy for the disease (surgery and/or chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy) 4. Change in breathing or a degree of breathlessness 5. Patients with metastatic disease are not excluded

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have radiotherapy, chemotherapy or surgery planned for the 8 weeks that are required for the study, or who have had radiotherapy, chemotherapy or surgery in the last 3 weeks are excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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