The clinical management of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting with adjuvant Progressive Muscle Relaxation Training (PMRT) and imagery techniques in breast cancer patients

ISRCTN ISRCTN27981153
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN27981153
Secondary identifying numbers 811006
Submission date
10/10/2002
Registration date
10/10/2002
Last edited
05/10/2007
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr A Molassiotis
Scientific

Nethersole School of Nursing
Chinese University of Hong Kong
-
-
Hong Kong

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedBreast cancer
InterventionPMRT 1 hour prior to chemotherapy administration and daily thereafter for another 5 days (total of 6 PMRT sessions). Each session lasts for 25 minutes followed by 5 minutes of imagery techniques.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/1999
Completion date01/01/2001

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexFemale
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteria1. Patients diagnosed with breast cancer and have no exposure to cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agent prior to the study (chemotherapy-naive)
2. Females between the age of 18 - 70 years
3. Clinical indication to receive adriamycin with cyclophosphamide (AC) as adjuvant or salvage chemotherapy for treatment of breast cancer
4. Able to read and write Chinese
5. Agree to sign the informed consent
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/1999
Date of final enrolment01/01/2001

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Hong Kong

Study participating centre

Nethersole School of Nursing
-
-
Hong Kong

Sponsor information

Hong Kong Health Services Research Fund (China)
Government

Health Welfare and Food Bureau
Government Secretariat, HKSAR
20th floor Murray Building
Garden Road
-
-
Hong Kong

Phone +852 (0)2973 8288
Email hsrf@hwfb.gov.hk
Website http://www.fhb.gov.hk/grants/english/funds/funds_hhsrf/funds_hhsrf_abt/funds_hhsrf_abt.html
ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/03qh32912

Funders

Funder type

Government

Hong Kong Health Services Research Fund (Hong Kong)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article Results 01/04/2002 Yes No