Randomized clinical trial quantifying the effectiveness of a self-monitoring intervention in cancer patients with peripheral neuropathy: A quantitative study
Kiyoko Kanda, Kazuko Ishida, Ayumi Kyota, Chiaki Ishihara, Keiko Fujimoto, Mai Hosokawa, Ruka Mochizuki
Abstract
Objective: The aim of this study was to quantitatively evaluate the efficacy of a self-monitoring intervention for the management of persistent chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). Methods: test, and two-way repeated-measures analysis of variance (two-way RMANOVA). Results: = 0.007). Conclusions: The self-monitoring intervention maintained the participants' quality of life. This finding suggests its effectiveness in patients with peripheral neuropathy.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineRandomized controlled trialChemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyDistressTaxanePhysical therapyPeripheral neuropathyClinical trialInternal medicineCeiling effectCancerBreast cancerAlternative medicinePathologyClinical psychologyEndocrinologyDiabetes mellitusCancer Treatment and PharmacologyChemotherapy-related skin toxicityNeutropenia and Cancer Infections