Evidence Table 13. Randomized Controlled Trials on Cognitive Behavioral and Other Interventions for the Management of Cancer Pain - Part II

Author Year UIRandomization methodBlindingTotal N (evaluable)Mean or median age or range (% male)
Reflexology and acupuncture
Stephenson 2000 Coin tossNo2323 35 % male
Wen 1998 Not statedNo48 (+ 16 normal controls for blood measures)54 sex not stated
Cognitive behavioral interventions
Ward 2000
20505578		Not statedNo43 (25)58 0% male
Clotfelder 1999
99120134		Drawing from boxNo60 (53)76 35% male
de Wit 1999
20029919		Not statedNo15956 40% male
Du Pen 1999
99386437		Permuted blocksDouble-blinded96 (63)58 36 % male

From: Evidence Tables

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Management of Cancer Symptoms: Pain, Depression, and Fatigue.
Evidence Reports/Technology Assessments, No. 61.
Carr D, Goudas L, Lawrence D, et al.
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