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Lung Cancer MetastaticIMPAQNCT02308865

Early Palliative Care in Metastatic Lung Cancer in Northern France

A study testing multi disciplinary palliative care monthly consultations in people with Lung Cancer Metastatic, run by University Hospital, Lille at 1 site in France.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

Single-center, prospective, controlled, open-label, randomized, two parallel arms comparing early Palliative care versus Standard care in patients with non-small-cell metastatic lung cancer Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Lung Cancer Metastatic
What is being tested?
multi disciplinary palliative care monthly consultations
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
71 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
17 Oct 2014to 23 Feb 2018
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

  • Being diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer
  • Proven histologically
  • Metastatic proven imaging (MRI, CT Scanner, PET scan)
  • Stage IV (any T, any N, M1)
  • prior to secondary chemotherapy treatment.
  • Age> 18 years
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  • PS ≤2
  • Patient able to understand the nature, purpose and methodology of the study
  • signed Informed consent

Who cannot join

  • Age <18 years
  • Patient already supported by palliative care
  • Patient with an activating EGFR mutation or EML4-ALK rearrangement or ROS1 gene translocation
  • Patient under trusteeship / guardianship

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site
  • CHRU, Hôpital Claude Huriez

    Lille, 59000

Other trials in France

About this study

Official title: Impact of Early Palliative Care on Quality of Life and Survival of Patients With Non-small-cell Metastatic Lung Cancer in Northern France

Single-center, prospective, controlled, open-label, randomized, two parallel arms comparing early Palliative care versus Standard care in patients with non-small-cell metastatic lung cancer

Read the detailed description

144 patients will be included; 72 per arm.

  • "Standard" Control arm: patient supported by the onco-respiratory service.
  • Intervention arm: patients benefit from early palliative care in addition to standard onco-pneumologic care.

The main criterion of judgment is the TOI score measured at 12 weeks.

FACTL questionnaires, HADS and PHQ-9 will be filled out before randomization , at 12 weeks and 21 weeks

Being tested
multi disciplinary palliative care monthly consultations
Keywords
Early palliative care, Lung cancer, Quality of life
Medical subject headings
Lung Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • multi disciplinary palliative care monthly consultationsOther

    multi disciplinary palliative care consultations with a doctor, a nurse, a psychologist and posibility of a physical therapist and a worship person.The primary consultation within 3 weeks inclusion and then every month at the same time that consultations onco-respiratory

Study groups in NCT02308865
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Control armNo interventionPatient supported by the onco respiratory service for the treatment of their disease by chemotherapy and for the treatment of complications.
intervention armExperimentalMulti disciplinary palliative care monthly consultations with a doctor, a nurse, a psychologist and posibility of a physical therapist and a chaplain in addition to standard onco-pneumologic care.
Receives: Other: multi disciplinary palliative care monthly consultations

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. quality of life

    quality of life is measured at 12 weeks by the TOI score

    Measured: 12 weeks

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. SURVIVAL

    Measured: from baseline

  2. EVENTS

    presence of any of the following: chemotherapy, use of resuscitation or no treatment limiting decision 14 days before deaths

    Measured: 14 days before deaths

  3. QUALITY OF LIFE

    quality of life is measured by the score TOI at 12 weeks and by the Echelle SCNS - SF34 scale, FACTL, PHQ-9 and HADS questionnaires at 12 and 21 weeks

    Measured: 12 and 21 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted4 Dec 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study start17 Oct 2014
  3. Primary completion23 Feb 2018
  4. Study completion23 Feb 2018

Why it stopped: sponsor decision

Resources

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
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
71 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02308865
Sponsor's protocol ID
2013_70
Other IDs
2014-A00514-43
Acronym
IMPAQ
Status last verified
Jul 2019
First submitted
2 Dec 2014
Last updated
11 Jul 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Temel JS, Greer JA, Muzikansky A, Gallagher ER, Admane S, Jackson VA, Dahlin CM, Blinderman CD, Jacobsen J, Pirl WF, Billings JA, Lynch TJ. Early palliative care for patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer. N Engl J Med. 2010 Aug 19;363(8):733-42. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1000678.

    PubMed 20818875

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing multi disciplinary palliative care monthly consultations in people with Lung Cancer Metastatic, run by University Hospital, Lille at 1 site in France.

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 9 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: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Jul 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

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 was stopped early (reason given: sponsor decision). Results are not available in the source record.

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?

quality of life (time frame: 12 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02308865, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 11 Jul 2019.

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