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NCT Number: NCT01936428

Prospective Study of the Perception of Palliative Care by Relatives of Patients Treated in Oncology

The purpose of this study is to evaluate (thanks to analysed interview) the perception of palliative care by relatives of patients treated in oncology.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • 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

Exclusion criteria

  • Relatives of patients already followed in the palliative care departement
  • Subjects with cognitive impairment or expression;
  • Not french spoken subjects
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women

Treatment and study plan

interview

Other

Primary outcomes

  1. 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

Secondary outcomes

  1. analysis of main elements to be used in the early information to patients and their families about palliative care.

    Time frame: 1 day

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hospices Civils de Lyon

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2013
Study completion
2013
First posted
Sep 6, 2013
Registry last updated
Oct 1, 2015

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