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Research on advance care planning for elderly patients with end - stage malignant tumors

Research on advance care planning for elderly patients with end - stage malignant tumors

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600127555
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-07-02
Start date
2025-03-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-07-13

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

Conditions

Malignant tumor

Interventions

Experimental group:ACP Standardized Intervention
Experimental group:Routine Care

Sponsors

Lianyungang second people's hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
80 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age >=80 years old; 2. Clinically diagnosed terminal malignant tumors with no possibility of cure; 3. Clear consciousness and basic hearing, understanding and communication skills; 4. Patients and their families give informed consent and voluntarily participate in the research; 5. Able to cooperate in completing various scale assessments.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Those with severe heart, lung, brain, liver, or kidney failure leading to severely impaired cognitive function; 2. Those with delirium, mania and other mental illnesses or diagnosed with severe dementia; 3. Those with severe audio-visual impairment and inability to communicate effectively; 4. Those who refuse to participate in the study or are unable to complete the follow-up.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
WTO quality of life; Ability of daily living;Simplified mental state; Nutritional status;Self-assessment of anxiety ;Self-assessment of depression;Social support;Patient's Sense of Dignity at the End of Life and Rate of Autonomous Decision-Making Achievement;Family Companion Satisfaction;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Average Length of Hospital Stay;Readmission Rate;Total Hospitalization Cost;Incidence of Patient-Family/Physician Decision-Making Conflicts;Overall Satisfaction of Patients and Family Members;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactBao Qinwen

Lianyungang second people's hospital

870296906@qq.com+86 133 8295 0011

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 23, 2026