Palliative Care PerceptionNCT01936428
Prospective Study of the Perception of Palliative Care by Relatives of Patients Treated in Oncology
A study testing interview in people with Palliative Care Perception, run by Hospices Civils de Lyon.
Trial summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate (thanks to analysed interview) the perception of palliative care by relatives of patients treated in oncology. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Palliative Care Perception
- What is being tested?
- interview
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 20 participants
- Where
- No sites listed yet
- Study dates
- Jan 2013to May 2013
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- man or woman of age who is a relative of a patient treated in oncology
- subject who signed the informed consent
- subject without any legal protection measure and having health coverage
Who cannot join
- Relatives of patients already followed in the palliative care departement
- Subjects with cognitive impairment or expression;
- Not french spoken subjects
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women
About this study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate (thanks to analysed interview) the perception of palliative care by relatives of patients treated in oncology.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care Perception
- Being tested
- interview
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
interviewOther
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| interview | Other | Not described Receives: Other: interview |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Perception of palliative care evaluated by an interview with the investigator
The interview takes place the same day the subject signs the informed consent ; it lasts around 1 hour
Measured: 1 day
Secondary outcomes (1)
analysis of main elements to be used in the early information to patients and their families about palliative care.
Measured: 1 day
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted6 Sep 2013 (estimated)
- Study startJan 2013
- Primary completionMay 2013
- Study completionMay 2013
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Palliative Care PerceptionStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Hospices Civils de LyonThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Allocation
- Not applicable
- Intervention model
- Single group
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Enrolment
- 20 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01936428
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 2012.743
- Status last verified
- Sep 2015
- First submitted
- 27 Aug 2013
- Last updated
- 1 Oct 2015
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 1 Oct 2015. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Prospective Study of the Perception of Palliative Care by Relatives of Patients Treated in Oncology
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01936428
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 2012.743
- Conditions
- Palliative Care Perception
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 20 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Hospices Civils de LyonUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- Jan 2013
- Primary completion
- May 2013 (actual)
- Study completion
- May 2013 (actual)
- First posted
- 6 Sep 2013 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate (thanks to analysed interview) the perception of palliative care by relatives of patients treated in oncology.
Study design
- Allocation
- Not applicable
- Intervention model
- Single group
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| interview | Other | Other: interview |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (3 listed)
- man or woman of age who is a relative of a patient treated in oncology
- subject who signed the informed consent
- subject without any legal protection measure and having health coverage
Key exclusion criteria (4 listed)
- Relatives of patients already followed in the palliative care departement
- Subjects with cognitive impairment or expression;
- Not french spoken subjects
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| interview | Other | interview |
Primary outcome
Perception of palliative care evaluated by an interview with the investigator
Time frame: 1 day
The interview takes place the same day the subject signs the informed consent ; it lasts around 1 hour
1 secondary outcome
analysis of main elements to be used in the early information to patients and their families about palliative care.
Time frame: 1 day
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 1 Oct 2015.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing interview in people with Palliative Care Perception, run by Hospices Civils de Lyon.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Oct 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Perception of palliative care evaluated by an interview with the investigator (time frame: 1 day). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 1 Oct 2015.