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NCT Number: NCT04864613

The Importance of ENDING-S Score in the Diagnosis of Palliative Patients in the Intensive Care Unit

In our study, we aim to predict palliative care patients earlier, to reduce hospitalization periods and to prevent intensive care unit occupation by palliative care patients.

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Key information

Conditions

Palliative Care Critical Care Length of Stay

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Ministry of Health Ankara City Hospital

Ankara, 06800, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients older than 18 years will be included in the study. Patients staying longer than 48 hours intensive care will be included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients younger than 18 years. Patients staying less than 48 hours

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Recognition of palliative care unit patients before intensive care discharge

    Time frame: Fourth day of intensive care follow up

    ENDING-S Scoring system used to predict patients who were followed up in intensive care units and discharged to palliative care unit during their hospitalization. We aim to identify patients who are likely to be admitted to palliative care centers following their admission to intensive care units, and to prepare a palliative care center before the discharge from the intensive care.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2019
Primary completion
2020
Study completion
2020
First posted
Apr 29, 2021
Registry last updated
Apr 29, 2021

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