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A trial comparing 2 training programmes to manage breathlessness in people with cancer affecting the lungs (SOB LC2)

Overview

Cancer types:

Cancer spread to the lung, Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Secondary cancers, Small cell lung cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial was to see if 3 sessions of a training course helped people cope with breathlessness better than a single session.

If you have cancer that started in your lungs or cancer that has spread to your lungs, it is possible you may have breathlessness, although not everyone does.

Recruitment start: 1 May 2011

Recruitment end: 22 October 2013

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Miriam Johnson

Supported by

Hull and East Yorkshire NHS Trust

NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) programme

National Institute for Health Research Cancer Research Network (NCRN)

Last reviewed: 27 Jan 2014

CRUK internal database number: 8478

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