Measuring the Effects of Touch Relaxation Painful Patients in Oncologie Nursing (ToucherDétente)

Public Assistance-Hospitals of Marseille (AP-HM)

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Cancer

Treatments: Other: massage

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02857114

2014-20

Details and patient eligibility

About

Measure the impact of touch relaxation on pain communicative patients suffering from chronic pain of cancer origin inpatient Oncology. measure over three days the effects on pain anxiety welfare and consumption of analgesics

Enrollment: 104 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

hospitalized in the oncology department at least 3 days

• presenting the cancerous type of pain caused by their disease or treatment
• numerical scale pain score = 4/10
• receiving weak and strong opioids
• platelet count> 100
• can receive anxiolytic
• adult
• Patient of both sexes
• no other relaxation approaches

Exclusion criteria

• against indication to touch: wound, bruises, circulatory disorders, diseases psychiatiques
• risk of hematoma
• numerical scale pain score < 4/10
• understanding of the difficulties of the French language
• no receiving weak and strong opioids

Trial design

104 participants in 1 patient group

massage

Other group

Treatment:

Other: massage