The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the global approach to the pain in cystic fibrosis patients with chronic or intermittent pain. The patients will receive in addition to an usual pharmacological and psychological management, sophrology sessions at home. The results of this study will provide a new strategy of management of the patient's pain.
The majority of cystic fibrosis patients have chronic or intermittent pains. These pains have important consequences on the quality of life. Currently, the treatment is essentially pharmacological (essentially paracetamol) but it is not enough in presence of of visual analogue scale (VAS) \>4. In the study, the patients will receive in addition to an usual pharmacological and psychological management, sophrology sessions at home. The sophrology is a dynamic method of physical and psychical relaxation. This aims are to decrease the pain, to decrease the anxiety and to improve the everyday life. This study will provide a new global strategy of the management of the patients' pain.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
13
The sophrology is a dynamic method of physical and psychical relaxation
hôpital Necker Enfants malades
Paris, France
Change of maximum VAS
Change of maximum VAS for the site presenting a max VAS in the month following the inclusion.
Time frame: 6 months
number of paroxystic episodes
Change of the number of paroxystic episodes
Time frame: 6 months
intensity of maximum VAS of the painful episodes
Change of the intensity of maximum VAS of the painful episodes between the month following the inclusion and last month of the study (for all the sites)
Time frame: 6 months
Improvement of the quality of life
Questionnaire of Quality of life CFQ 14 + and CHILD: physical functioning, vitality, body image and respiratory symptoms
Time frame: 6 months
BMI
improvement of the BMI,
Time frame: 6 months
VEMS
improvement of the VEMS
Time frame: 6 months
CVF
improvement of the CVF
Time frame: 6 months
SaO2
improvement of the SaO2
Time frame: 6 months
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