Clinical trials: Palliative Care, Patient Care
Malignant Bowel Obstruction, Ascites
Kinesio-Taping vs. Usual Care for Malignant Bowel Obstruction With Ascites
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether abdominal Kinesio-taping is a feasible and effective way to relieve symptoms in patients with malignant bowel obstruction and ascites who still have severe symptoms after…
- Conditions
- Malignant Bowel Obstruction, Ascites, Advanced Cancer
- Trial name
- KTMBO-RCT (NCT07023042)
- Testing
- Abdominal Kinesio taping, Standard Care Arm
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Metastatic Cancer, Mobile Health
Mobile Health Technology for Palliative Care Patients
To test the potential and acceptance of wireless activity tracking in palliative care patients leaving hospital care. Explorative study, collaboration project of the Clinic of Radiation-Oncology, University Hospital Zurich and…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Mobile Health, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03038841
- Testing
- Mobile Health
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Chronic Pain, Cancer Pain
UDOPAL Study: Home-Based Interventional Approach to Pain Management in Home-Hospitalized Patients
The UDOPAL Study proposes an innovative home-based care approach for the management of pain in patients admitted to the Home Hospitalization Unit (UHD).
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Cancer Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- UDOPAL (NCT07265492)
- Testing
- UDOPAL model
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Manises
Lung Cancer - Non Small Cell, Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Standard Care With or Without Early Palliative Care Provided by Palliative Care Specialist in Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
Early palliative care has been shown to improve the survival of advanced lung cancer patients. However, most of the clinical studies were performed in the era when systemic treatment options for this disease were limited.
- Trial name
- NCT06786468
- Testing
- Early palliative care integration, Standard systemic treatment for advanced lung cancer
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Palliative Care
Apoyo Con Carino: Patient Navigation for Palliative Care for Non-Cancer Illness
Palliative care is a priority area of focus for the National Institute of Nursing Research. Despite the evidence-based benefits of palliative care, access remains limited, especially in poor urban and rural settings.
- Trial name
- NCT03181750
- Testing
- Patient Navigator Intervention Group
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Palliative Care
Advance Care Planning in Palliative Care
The question of the end of life is a major public health issue. In the field of palliative care, the notion of anticipation is central for people with a serious and progressive illness.
- Trial name
- ANTICIPALL (NCT05662917)
- Testing
- Individual semi-structured interviews
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Palliative Care, Generative Artificial Intelligence
Patient Aid for Theory-Driven Health Communication (PATH): Translating Goal-Power Theory Into an Instrument and Generative AI Support for Palliative Care Communication
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether an artificial intelligence (AI)-supported communication tool can help improve communication between people receiving palliative care and their healthcare providers.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Generative Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Trial name
- NCT07692711
- Testing
- NurseChat+
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Nutrition Related Cancer, Aging
Effects of Chocolate Consumption in Elderly Patients With Cancer in Palliative Care
Elderly patients with advanced cancer stage constitute an important demand for palliative care, a scenario in which metabolic and nutritional status changes may be present.
- Trial name
- NCT04367493
- Testing
- Chocolate
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Cancer, Palliative Care, Patient Care
Virtual Versus In-Person Approaches
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of two models of early palliative care delivery for adults with cancer: virtual care provided through scheduled video consultations and standard in-person clinic…
- Trial name
- NCT07274904
- Testing
- Virtual Early Palliative Care, Standard In-Person Early Palliative Care
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Al Al Bayt University, Jordan
Hematologic Malignancy, Blood Cancer
Defining the Role of Palliative carE for Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Undergoing Adoptive CEllular Therapy
The goal of this study is to determine whether a palliative care intervention (PEACE) can improve the quality of life and experiences of participants with Lymphoma, Leukemia, or Multiple Myeloma receiving adoptive cellular…
- Conditions
- Hematologic Malignancy, Blood Cancer, Lymphoma, Leukemia
- Trial name
- PEACE (NCT05646576)
- Testing
- Palliative Care, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hematopoietic Cell Transplant, Hematologic Malignancy
Feasibility and Acceptability of Primary Palliative Care Intervention in Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Primary PC - or training HCT clinicians to deliver PC domains as part of routine practice - is an alternative model of supportive care. We have developed Sentinel, a primary PC intervention for HCT clinicians and patients.
- Trial name
- Primary PC HCT (NCT06676852)
- Testing
- Primary palliative care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Critical Illness
Prognosticating Outcomes and Nudging Decisions With Electronic Records in the ICU Trial
This is a pragmatic, stepped-wedge, cluster randomized trial testing the real-world effectiveness of two different electronic health record (EHR) behavioral interventions in improving a number of patient- and family-centered…
- Trial name
- PONDER-ICU (NCT03139838)
- Testing
- EHR-Based Intervention A, EHR-Based Intervention B
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter, Intravenous Access
Comparison Between Initial Routine PICC and General IV Access in Terminally Ill Cancer Patients
To establish the IV access strategy for terminally ill cancer patients, using comparisons of the safety, efficacy, and patient-perceived satisfaction between the initially routine PICC insertion group (routine PICC group) and…
- Trial name
- NCT03299868
- Testing
- peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Cancer, Chronic Liver Disease (CLD)
Identification of Patients With Advanced Chronic Diseases in Need of Palliative Care
Patients with advanced chronic diseases often have complex health needs and may benefit from palliative care. However, many of these patients are not identified early enough to receive appropriate palliative care interventions.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Chronic Liver Disease (CLD), Heart Failure Chronic, Chronic Kidney Disease (Stages 4 and 5)
- Trial name
- NECPAL_HUIL (NCT07387224)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Infanta Leonor University Hospital
HIV, Chronic Disease
Randomized Trial of an HIV Navigation Program for Early Palliative Care
This study is testing a navigation program for early palliative care provided in tandem with HIV primary care for persons living with HIV (PLWH) who are at high risk or mortality and morbidity related to their co-morbid chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT01884389
- Testing
- Patient Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer, Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
H.O.P.E: Helping Ovarian Cancer Patients Cope
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of the gynecologic oncologists with palliative care specialist collaboration (GO-PC) intervention on patient quality of life.
- Conditions
- Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer, Recurrent Ovarian Cancer, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- NCT02090582
- Testing
- Structured Palliative Care, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Primary Caregiver Readiness for Care and Psychological Resilience in Palliative Care
Nurse-Led AI-Supported Psychosocial Support for Palliative Caregivers
Primary caregivers of palliative care patients assume responsibility for meeting the patient's needs, monitoring symptoms, maintaining care practices, and managing changing needs.
- Trial name
- NCT07799389
- Testing
- Nurse-Led, Generative AI-Supported Individualized Psychosocial Support Program, Routine Care and Information
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Nurse's Role, Nutritional Deficiency
The Effect of Discharge Education Based on Roy Adaptation Model on Palliative Care Patients and Caregivers
This research will be carried out in order to reveal how the discharge education that will be formed in line with the Roy Adaptation Model for oncological palliative care patients and caregivers will affect the nutritional…
- Conditions
- Nurse's Role, Nutritional Deficiency, Adaptation Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT05840393
- Testing
- Discharge training based on Roy adaptation model
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Pancreatic Neoplasm
Palliative Care Consultation to Improve Communication for Patients Considering Surgery for a Pancreatic Neoplasm
This clinical trial evaluates a palliative care consultation for improving communication between providers and patients considering surgery for a pancreatic neoplasm.
- Trial name
- NCT06545344
- Testing
- Best Practice, Palliative Care Consultation, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Unconscious State, Pressure Ulcer
Nociception Monitoring in Intensive Care
Precisely, pain in the ICU is a multidimensional problem with a multivariate of reasons. Still, it would be simpler to manage it in unconscious palliative patients with less source of pain, but only if we can detect it…
- Trial name
- NCT06270264
- Testing
- the Nociception level index monitoring
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Haseki Training and Research Hospital