cancer pain hospitalized older people aged cancer pain Nursing Complementary Therapies
Conditions
Interventions
a non-pharmacological pain management program for older people with cancer .,Standard of care
Experimental Procedure/Surgery,Placebo Comparator Procedure/Surgery
a non-pharmacological pain management program for older people with cancer ,Standard of care
Sponsors
Research and Training Center for Enhancing Quality of Life of Working Age People, Faculty of Nursing, Khonkaen University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Female aged 60 years or over (2) Being admitted to the study internal medicine ward (3) Has been diagnosed with cancer (4) No symptom of depression, assessing by using the 2-question (2Q) Depression Assessment Form and the 9-question depression assessment form ( 9Q) (5) No cognitive impairment, assessing by using the Thai Mini-Mental State Examination (TMSE) test (6) Able to communicate and understand Thai or local dialect. (7) Have pain score of 1 or more (8) Be willing to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Having acute illness/ severe complications, leading to be unable to participate in the program (2) Have abnormal vital signs (3) Have an emergency or any reason that prevented participants to complete all study activities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain severity 2 weeks Numeric pain rating scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Impact of pain 2 weeks Brief Pain Inventory | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactLadawan Panpanit
Faculty of Nursing Khon Kaen University
Outcome results
None listed