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Construction and preliminary application of a decision aid program for nutritional support of hospice patients

Construction and preliminary application of a decision aid program for nutritional support of hospice patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500103542
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-05-30
Start date
2025-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Hospice care

Interventions

Control group:Regular health education about nutritional support. Nutritional management during hospitalization is provided to the patient and their families by the charge nurse.
Experimental group:Nutrition support decision aid guide.At the time of study enrollment, the experimental group utilized a decision aid program for nutritional support guidance, and the decision aid t

Sponsors

Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Hospice patients: 1. Estimated prognosis = 3 points; 4. Not taking psychotropic drugs; 5. Providing informed consent and voluntary participation. Hospice family caregivers: 1. Any family member who cares for the patient, who provides care without compensation, and who has face-to-face contact with the patient at least three times a week; 2. Being older than 18 years old; 3. The NRS2002 score of the nutritional screening of the patient under care was >=3 points; 4. Not taking psychotropic drugs; 5. Providing informed consent and voluntary participation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Hospice patients: 1. Unaware of disease diagnosis; 2. Those with a pre-existing psychiatric condition that prevents them from expressing their views; 3. Those who refused to participate in this study. 4. Those who were died during the study and withdrew halfway through the study. Hospice family caregivers: 1. Those with severe mental illness; 2. Those with cognitive disabilities; 3. Those who withdrew from the study because the patient they were caring for passed away in the middle of the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Decisional conflict;Decision regret ;Quality of Life;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Satisfaction;Anxiety and Depression;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYun Zhao

Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

zyunchina@163.com+86 153 8088 2853

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026