Can hypnosis decrease nausea and vomiting in a defined 3-day period in patients diagnosed with lymphoma or myeloma who are undergoing autologous bone marrow/stem cell transplantation?

ISRCTN ISRCTN84797116
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN84797116
Protocol serial number N0263120043
Sponsor Department of Health (UK)
Funder University College London Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
19/02/2014
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Signs and Symptoms
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mrs J Owens
Scientific

UCH
Counselling & Complementary Team
Rosenheim Building
Grafton Way
London
WC1E 6AU
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSigns and Symptoms: Nausea and vomiting
Intervention1. Standard hypnotic technique
2. Self-hypnosis plus standard hypnotic technique
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

It is planned to use multiple t-tests to assess for significant differences in nausea and distress and vomiting levels between the hypnosis and relaxation groups. More power can be achieved by grouping all the data and it should be possible to look specifically for effects within each type of cancer group.

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/06/2007

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration60
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment06/01/2003
Date of final enrolment01/06/2007

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

UCH
London
WC1E 6AU
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan