Clinical trials: Palliative
Oral Cancer, Palliative Supportive Care
Early Palliative Care For Patients With Oral Cancer in Sri Lanka
The goal of this quasi experimental study is to develop and assess the effectiveness of an early palliative care intervention in patients with oral cancer in Sri Lanka.
- Conditions
- Oral Cancer, Palliative Supportive Care, Psychological Distress, Quality of Life of Patients
- Trial name
- NCT06726317
- Testing
- Early palliative care integration
- Where
- 4 sites in Sri Lanka
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colombo
Integrative Oncology, Medical Education
Evaluating the Impact of an Integrative Oncology Training Program for Healthcare Providers
The goal of this study is to learn about the short- and long-term effects of two medical education approaches to teaching integrative oncology (IO) in a multi-disciplinary group of healthcare providers attending a national IO…
- Conditions
- Integrative Oncology, Medical Education, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- NCT06598020
- Testing
- Supportive Care
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Palliative Care, Micronutrients
Micronutrient Status in Pediatric Palliative Care
The goal of this observational study is to determine the micronutrient levels in patients in the Pediatric Palliative Care Clinic.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Micronutrients, Pediatric
- Trial name
- NCT06146452
- Testing
- Not
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Hospital
Palliative Medicine
A Multidimensional Strategy to Improve Quality of Life of Patients With Multiple Symptoms and Palliative Care Needs
A nationwide, cross-sectional study, to determine the prevalence of symptoms of patients in the palliative phase in various care settings will be performed within a set period of two weeks in September 2018 and two weeks in…
- Trial name
- MuSt-PC (NCT03665168)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 659 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Radiodermatitis; Acute, Radiotherapy Side Effect
The Use of Photobiomodulation in the Management of Radiodermatitis in Patients in Palliative Care. A Prospective Study.
It is estimated that there will be 670,000 new cases of cancer worldwide in 2020-2022 and it is known that the most commonly instituted treatments in cancer are chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery.
- Conditions
- Radiodermatitis; Acute, Radiotherapy Side Effect, Cancer Patients, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- NCT05561803
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Palliative Care
Efficacy of End-of-life Communication Strategies on Nurses in the Intensive Care Unit
Burnout among healthcare workers is frequently reported, and one of the factors cited is the stress caused by end-of-life care. It has been reported that nursing staff experience decreased well-being as a result of being involved…
- Trial name
- NCT06211816
- Testing
- communication strategy
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maebashi Red Cross Hospital
Paediatric Palliative Care
Effectiveness of Specialised Paediatric Palliative Care
This study evaluates the effectiveness of an existing Specialised Paediatric Palliative Care programme and reports on its potential to improve patient-, family-, health professionals-, and healthcare-related outcomes.
- Trial name
- SPhAERA (NCT04236180)
- Testing
- Specialised Paediatric Palliative Care (SPPC)
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Palliative Care
Implementation of RELIEF for Patients With Palliative Care Needs
For patients with palliative care needs, access to care is constrained by health system resources and a requirement to visit their clinician for assessments.
- Trial name
- NCT05806255
- Testing
- The RELIEF App
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- William Osler Health System
Palliative Care
CALLiNGS Protocol: Care Across Locations Longitudinally in Navigation of Goals and Symptoms
The study intends to explore feasibility, acceptability, and quality of life outcomes from using web-conferencing technology to connect a hospital-based interdisciplinary pediatric palliative care with statewide field-based…
- Trial name
- CALLiNGS (NCT03999957)
- Testing
- Telehealth web conferencing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Palliative Care, Chronic Disease
Teaching Parents Reiki for Their Adolescents Receiving Palliative Care
The proposed study addresses National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) priorities of advancing symptom science to "develop [and] test … novel, scalable symptom management interventions, including complementary health…
- Trial name
- NCT03896165
- Testing
- Reiki
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Palliative Care, Wearable Electronic Devices
Wearable and Patient-reported Outcome-based Continuous Assessment and Support Alerts in Palliative Care
Non-professional carers (typically family members) play a critical role in providing adequate home care. This research explores the use of wearable sensors (WS) and electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) surveys to monitor…
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Wearable Electronic Devices, Patient Reported Outcome Measures, Cancer
- Trial name
- wePRO-CASA (NCT05273580)
- Testing
- Garmin VivoSmart 4, mema - ilumivu
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal North Shore Hospital
Palliative Care, Primary Health Care
Primary Care Consultation for Patients With Palliative Care Needs
Introduction General practitioners provide health care in the community, managing patients and families longitudinally, and there is some evidence that when they are involved in caring for people with palliative care needs…
- Trial name
- NCT05244590
- Testing
- Consultation model for patients with palliative care needs
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Multidisciplinary Collaborative, Palliative Care Model
The Clinical Effect of Palliative Treatment on Patients With Terminal Cancer
This study proposed a multidisciplinary collaborative team combined with a palliative care model and proposed to establish a team composed of medical staff in various disciplines to make up for the defects of a conventional…
- Conditions
- Multidisciplinary Collaborative, Palliative Care Model, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05683236
- Testing
- Health education, Comfort care, Pain care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Shijiazhuang People's Hospital
Palliative Care, Primary Health Care
Identification of Elderly Patients in Need of Palliative Care by Family Physicians
In the last decades, the number of people living with chronic diseases had increased, mainly due to the aging of the population.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Primary Health Care, Geriatrics
- Trial name
- GerPal-ID (NCT04010136)
- Testing
- Palliative care training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Beira Interior
Palliative Care
End of Life Care in Neonatal Intensive Unite
In China, neonatal death on 2019 was 3.5 per 1000 live births, which counts around 57,000 deaths. In mainland China, parents are mostly the main decision-makers in withdrawing life-sustaining treatments in infants and…
- Trial name
- NCT05270915
- Testing
- Family supportive care in EOLC
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hunan Children's Hospital
Palliative Therapy
Palliative Care Needs Assessment of the Population Living in Mayotte (French Island of Comoros)
This qualitative study aims to explore the assessment of palliative care needs of the population living in Mayotte, French territory of the Comoros.
- Trial name
- SP-MAYOTTE (NCT03996174)
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Palliative Care, Deep Sedations
Prevalence of Deep Sedation in Terminal Palliative Phase
This nation-wide, multicentric, prospective and cross-sectional study aims to estimate the prevalence of deep sedations (i.e. with a -4 or -5 score at the Richmond scale at the induction time) for patients in terminal phase and…
- Trial name
- PREVAL-S2P (NCT04333719)
- Testing
- Type of sedations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Palliative Care
Decision Making With Bioethical Perspective in Palliative Care en Mexico
All clinical practice includes decision making, and sometimes you are ethically challenging because of the consequences it will bring to the patient, the health professional or society in general.
- Trial name
- NCT03913390
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Palliative Care
Quality of Life of Children/Adolescents in Palliative Care Settings
Investigators will propose to each family monitored by the teams to participate in the study (children between 1 and 18 years old, families understanding and speaking a minimum of French).
- Trial name
- MOSAIK (NCT04527692)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Palliative Medicine, Pediatric ALL
Paediatric Palliative Care Pain Management in the Community
To describe the the barriers and facilitators experienced by carers and healthcare professionals when managing medicines for pain relief for infants, children, and young people approaching the end of life in out of hospital…
- Trial name
- PARAMOUNT (NCT04519632)
- Testing
- Qualitative study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton