New pain coping program helps advanced cancer patients regain daily life

NCT ID NCT05385965

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a special pain coping skills program for people with advanced solid tumor cancer who have pain that interferes with daily activities. 211 patients were randomly assigned to either the program or standard care. The program taught ways to manage pain and find meaning despite illness. Results showed it helped reduce how much pain got in the way of daily life over 8 to 12 weeks.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

neoplasm Pain

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Duke Cancer Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States