The "E-StOIC" Project V2.0

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA, CLINICAL FEATURES AND MANAGEMENT OF OPIOID-INDUCED CONSTIPATION (OIC) IN EUROPEAN PATIENTS WITH CANCER PAIN

• IRAS ID

  304996

• Contact name

  Andrew Davies

• Contact email

  andavies@tcd.ie

• Sponsor organisation

  Trinity College Dublin

• Duration of Study in the UK

  1 years, 0 months, 31 days

• Research summary

  This is an observation study, across hospitals and hospices in 11 European countries. The aim of the study is to investigate Opioid Induced Constipation (OIC) in a real world / heterogenous group of European patients with cancer. In total 1200 participants across Europe, with 120 participants recruited in the UK from the three sites. The RSCH is the lead site UK. For the participant the study involves a single assessment for constipation, collection of demographics data, diagnosis, performance status and list of current medication. The whole assessment will last approximately 30 minutes.

• REC name

  HSC REC B

• REC reference

  21/NI/0170

• Date of REC Opinion

  21 Dec 2021

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion