NCT04186754

Brief Summary

Hypothesis: Oncological patients presenting with respiratory problems will benefit both at a functional level and at a level of quality of life from the inclusion of a program of integral respiratory rehabilitation from the perspective of nursing and occupational therapy at the time of admission hospital for an exacerbation of his respiratory symptoms. Main objective: to verify the effectiveness of a comprehensive respiratory rehabilitation program carried out from the perspective of an interdisciplinary team made up of nurses, occupational therapists and doctors in the improvement of the respiratory problem referred to oncological disease. Design: experimental, randomized, stratified, longitudinal prospective study through a parallel scheme of fixed assignment with experimental group and control group.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
109

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2015

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2015

Completed
4 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 3, 2019

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 5, 2019

Completed
26 days until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 31, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

March 26, 2020

Status Verified

March 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

4.3 years

First QC Date

September 3, 2019

Last Update Submit

March 25, 2020

Conditions

Keywords

Occupational TherapyCancerDyspnea

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Dyspnoea

    MRC scale

    Up to 3 years

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Activities of Daily Living

    Up to 3 years

Study Arms (2)

Comprehensive functional care plan

EXPERIMENTAL

The intervention will be carried out thanks to the "reeducation to the effort" carried out in the individuals, which will have the following interventions: The treatment should be carried out INDIVIDUALIZED, in the hospital room or in a conditioned room, in sessions of approximately 30 minutes and on a daily basis. Carried out by professionals in the disciplines of nursing and occupational therapy.

Procedure: Comprehensive functional care plan

Traditional intervention without rehabilitation

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

* Nursing care. * Medical care. * Spiritual attention.

Procedure: Traditional intervention without rehabilitation

Interventions

The treatment should be carried out INDIVIDUALIZED, in the hospital room or in a conditioned room, in sessions of approximately 30 minutes and on a daily basis. Carried out by professionals in the disciplines of nursing and occupational therapy.

Comprehensive functional care plan

Clinical control by nursing professionals and exclusively pharmacological treatment

Traditional intervention without rehabilitation

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Have an anatomopathological diagnosis of cancer disease among the reasons for admission.
  • Present at least some level 2 or moderate dyspnea parameters on the MRC scale.
  • Be admitted to the University Hospital of Salamanca.
  • Sign an informed consent authorizing their voluntary participation in the study.

You may not qualify if:

  • Present a diagnosis of bone metastases.
  • Not having an adequate cognitive state to understand and carry out the orders provided.
  • Carry out a number of rehabilitation sessions of less than 5.
  • Present hemoglobin levels below 10g / dl.
  • To be an active smoker today.
  • Present pleural effusion.
  • Present febrile neutropenia.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Eduardo José Fernández

Salamanca, 37900, Spain

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Fernandez-Rodriguez EJ, Sanchez-Gomez C, Fonseca-Sanchez E, Cruz-Hernandez JJ, Rihuete-Galve MI. Impact of a multimodal effort re-education programme on functionality, physical performance, and functional capacity in cancer patients with dyspnoea: a randomised experimental study. Support Care Cancer. 2024 Sep 6;32(10):639. doi: 10.1007/s00520-024-08852-1.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

NeoplasmsDyspnea

Interventions

Rehabilitation

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Respiration DisordersRespiratory Tract DiseasesSigns and Symptoms, RespiratorySigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

AftercareContinuity of Patient CarePatient CareTherapeuticsHealth ServicesHealth Care Facilities Workforce and Services

Study Officials

  • Eduardo IP Fernández, OT

    University of Salamanca

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 3, 2019

First Posted

December 5, 2019

Study Start

September 1, 2015

Primary Completion

December 31, 2019

Study Completion

December 31, 2019

Last Updated

March 26, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-03

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

A specific database will be created to which any external researcher can access after contact by email to the email edujfr@usal.es

Time Frame
We do not establish a specific period of time, access will be permanent.
Access Criteria
Researcher upon invitation by mail

Locations