Osteopathy Treatment for Cancer Pain Related to the Confinement to Bed

NCT03440957 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2022-07-14

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Summary

Staying confined in the bed is frequent at the end of life. The cancer patients can also experiment this situation, and consequences are painful, with pain increasing with the time. This pain are related to the joints stiffing , muscles mass decreasing, and tendons retractions . The non pharmacological approach associated with the conventional treatments can be interesting to assess in this frails patients.

Conditions

  • Cancer Patient Confined in the Bed

Interventions

OTHER

Osteopathic treatment

The patients meeting the inclusions criteria will be informed of the study and an osteopathic treatment holistic ,involving all the body will be applied, three time with 2 days between the treatments .Each meeting with the practitioner will last around 40 minutes. The pain and symptoms assessment will be done before and after the treatment .

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marilène FILBET, MD · Hospices Civils de Lyon

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-21
Primary Completion
2020-02-02
Completion
2020-02-02

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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