CompletedNot Applicable

Well-Being After Breast Cancer Surgery

United States316 participantsStarted 2021-06-08

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the benefits of skills training and health education interventions designed specifically to increase the well-being of people with persistent pain after breast surgery for lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS), ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), or invasive breast cancer, and to examine the roles of psychological and physiological variables as modifiable contributors to the continuing burden of persistent pain.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * prior diagnosis of Stage 0 to III breast cancer, DCIS or LCiS * received first breast cancer surgery (total or partial mastectomy, lumpectomy) at least 3 months ago * reports score of ≥3 in the past month on the 0 to 10 breast pain severity and/or interference scale * able to speak and read English * able to provide meaningful consent Exclusion Criteria: * \<18 years of age * hearing impairment that limits use of videoconferencing for intervention sessions * cognitive impairment that is documented in the medical record or results in being unable to provide meaningful consent

What they're measuring

Change in PEG Pain Severity and Interference

Timeframe: Baseline, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04225585

SponsorDuke University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-03-11

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