Opioid-Sparing Effects of Nurse-Delivered Hypnosis During Breast Cancer Surgery
- Breast Cancer
At a glance
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Enrolment target
- 225
- Started
- 12 October 2023
- Main results due
- 31 December 2027
- Study sites
- 1
- Registry updated
- 25 September 2026
Can you take part?
- Aged 18 years and over.
- Open to any sex.
- You need the condition being studied — healthy volunteers are not accepted.
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Read the full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Men and Women; 2. Age 18 or older; 3. Scheduled for a unilateral, breast surgical procedure, ± SLND 4. Able to read, write and speak English or Spanish 5. Able to sign a written informed consent and be willing to follow protocol requirements Exclusion Criteria: 1. Extreme mobility issues that preclude participating in the study 2. Major thought disorders such as schizophrenia or uncontrolled bipolar disorder or PTSD 3. History of chronic opioid use 4. Current pain 2 or above on 0-10 scale 5. Co-mobilities such as uncontrollable diabetes or hypertension 6. Plastic surgery involvement for oncoplastic reconstruction 7. Surgery is likely greater than 3 hours 8. Patients with hearing loss that could preclude HS facilitation 9. Known allergy to propofol or other medications used during surgery
What this study is about
In the sponsor’s own words, from the registry.
To hypnosedation alone given before and during surgery on reducing opioid use after surgery compared to standard general anesthesia given alone or with hypnosedation.
Study sites(1)
M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States
Recruiting
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05766891. Trialion does not run this study, is not paid to refer anyone to it, and cannot enrol you. Eligibility is always decided by the research team at the site.
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