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N/ACompleted· 39 enrolled
Drug / intervention
management of therapy complications +4 moreprocedure
Likely dose
Not stated in record
Key inclusion· 3
  • ✓Solid cancer with evidence of metastases
  • ✓Receiving treatment at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC)
  • ✓Must reside ≤ 25 miles from BIDMC
Key exclusion· 6
  • ✕Patient too sick to be interviewed
  • ✕Absence of severe symptoms
  • ✕Participating in another trial
  • ✕Language barrier

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Body-Based Complementary Therapies for Patients With Cancer

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center·interventional·Posted Nov 15, 2005·Updated Aug 7, 2017

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating management of therapy complications, massage therapy, and 3 other interventions for Cancer. Completed, enrolled 39 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

RATIONALE: Massage therapy may help relieve symptoms associated with cancer. It is not yet known which type of massage therapy is more effective in treating the symptoms of patients with cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying different types of massage therapy to compare how well they work in treating the symptoms of patients with locally advanced or metastatic cancer.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsCancer
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsNational Cancer Institute (NCI)

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
First PostedNov 15, 2005
Enrollment StartDec 1, 2004
Primary CompletionJan 1, 2013
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 8.1 yearsPosted 20.6 years ago

Interventions

management of therapy complicationsprocedure

massage therapyprocedure

pain therapyprocedure

psychosocial assessment and careprocedure

quality-of-life assessmentprocedure