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Cancer pain study tracks how opioids impact sleep and emotions

NCT ID NCT07616648

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

Summary

This study looks at 200 adults with moderate to severe cancer pain who are taking opioid painkillers like hydrocodone or oxycodone. Researchers will use smartwatches and questionnaires to track pain, sleep quality, and mood over three months. The goal is to understand how pain, insomnia, anxiety, and depression are linked, which could lead to better pain management strategies.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors better manage cancer pain by understanding how pain, sleep problems, and mood are connected.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test a new drug or therapy. Results may not apply to all cancer patients.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 200 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2026

Expected to finish

Mar 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The subjects included patients with moderate to severe cancer pain who meet the inclusion and exclusion criteria for this study.

Ages

18 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Aged 18-75 years. 2. Histopathologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of malignancy, with moderate to severe cancer-related pain (NRS ≥ 4 points), meeting the WHO three-step analgesic ladder principle, having received opioid analgesic therapy for at least one week with a stable dose and well-controlled pain. 3. ECOG performance status score ≤ 3. 4. Possess basic cognitive function and ability to complete questionnaire-based assessments and wristband-based sleep monitoring. 5. Voluntarily sign the informed consent form and agree to comply with the study follow-up procedures. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Severe cognitive impairment, history of psychiatric disorder, or language/communication barriers that precludes completion of the assessments. 2. History of opioid abuse or dependence; history of alcohol or non-opioid substance abuse. 3. Severe hepatic or renal insufficiency (Child-Pugh Class C or eGFR \< 30 mL/min). 4. Life expectancy \< 3 months. 5. Women of childbearing age without effective contraception, or who are pregnant or breastfeeding. 6. Presence of other serious diseases or special conditions that, in the investigator's judgment, may interfere with the study outcomes. 7. Presence of contraindications to the study drug, such as paralytic ileus, chronic obstructive respiratory disease, or cor pulmonale.

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Conditions

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cancer Cancer Pain

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University

    RECRUITING

    Hangzhou, China

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