The Effectiveness of a Patient Self-reported Pain Scoring Tool and a Satisfaction Survey on Cancer Pain Management

Janssen Korea, Ltd., Korea587 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this survey is to investigate the usefulness of a patient self-reported scoring tool on patient satisfaction improvement.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

587

Conditions

Pain

Interventions

No interventionBEHAVIORAL

This is an observational study with no investigational drug administered.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who have no experience with the study self-reported pain scoring tool * Patients who are able to understand and answer the pain scoring tool questions * Patients admitted to a hospital for more than 5 days due to cancer pain * Patients for whom their pain managing physicians completed the medical staff's survey Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who cannot answer the questions due to cognitive impairments

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Patient satisfaction with the control of cancer-related pain

Patients will answer on a 7-point scale how satisfied they feel about their cancer pain treatment. The scale scores range from 1 (not at all satisfied) to 7 (very much satisfied).

Time frame: At baseline

Secondary Outcomes

Patient perception of pain

Patients will answer on an 11-point scale how much pain they feel. The scales scores range from 0 (no pain at all) to 10 (pain as bad as you can imagine).

Time frame: At baseline

Patient pain assessment by medical staff

The patient's physician will mark on an 11-point scale the intensity of the patient pain. The scale scores range from 0 (no pain at all) to 10 (pain as bad as you can imagine).

Time frame: At baseline

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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