Advanced cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Control Group:Routine Care
Intervention group:Digital health-based patient decision aids intervention program for hospice care decision-making in patients with advanced cancer
Sponsors
Fujian Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Inclusion criteria for patients are: (1) Diagnosed with stage III or IV cancer according to the 8th edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, with locally or distantly metastasized cancer cells and no response to curative treatment; (2) Aware of diagnosis, prognosis and treatment; (3) Diagnosed by an oncologist with a prognosis of <=6 months; (4) Aged 18 years old or older; 2. Inclusion criteria for family caregivers are: (1) Family members who have a direct blood relationship, marital relationship, or legally recognized care relationship with the patient; (2) Designated by the patient as a decision-maker involved in the patient's treatment; (3) Aged 18 years old or older;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for patients and family members: 1.Cognitive impairment (SPMSQ score >= 3 points); 2.With communication disorder; 3.With a history of mental illness.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decisional Conflict;Decision satisfaction; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decision Self-Efficacy;Preparation for decision making;End-of-Life medical decision-making behavioral intention;Hospice care referral;End-of-Life care preference satisfaction; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXiao HuiMin
Fujian Medical University
Outcome results
None listed