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Healing Touch or Guided Imagery In Treating Pain, Fatigue, Nausea, and Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

NCT01553578 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 244

Last updated 2018-07-05

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Summary

This randomized clinical trial studies healing touch or guided imagery in treating pain, fatigue, nausea, and anxiety in patients undergoing chemotherapy. Healing touch and guided imagery may help treat complications caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether healing touch or guided imagery is more effective in treating pain, fatigue, nausea, and anxiety in patients undergoing chemotherapy

Conditions

  • Anxiety Disorder
  • Fatigue
  • Malignant Neoplasm
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Pain

Interventions

OTHER

questionnaire administration

Ancillary studies

PROCEDURE

therapeutic touch

Receive healing touch therapy

BEHAVIORAL

management of therapy complications

Receive healing touch therapy

BEHAVIORAL

management of therapy complications

Receive guided imagery audiotapes

PROCEDURE

standard follow-up care

Receive standard care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lisa Hodges · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2013-02-28
Completion
2013-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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