Supporting self-management of pain in cancer patients: Methods and lessons learned from a randomized controlled pilot study

摘要

Purpose of the research: The purposes of this paper are to describe the methods used and the knowledge gained during a pilot study that evaluated the effects of a self-management intervention for cancer pain, as well as the adaptations that were made for a larger clinical trial. Methods and sample: In a randomized controlled trial, the adapted German version of the PRO-SELF