Clinical characterisation of a palliatve patient in geriatrics. A retrosective analysis of two large registers

Clinical characterisation of a palliatve patient in geriatrics. A retrosective analysis of two large registers - GerPal

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00005029

Enrollment

5000

Registered

2013-05-28

Start date

2013-06-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

geriatric in-hospital patients with multimorbidity

Interventions

Group 1: retrospective analysis of two different patient registers by means of factor analysis to find a factor that can be meaningfully interpreted as a palliative situation.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

70 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: complete data available

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: missing values

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Indentification of a factor by factor analysis, which is consistent with the clinical construct of a clinical palliative care.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactHelmut Frohnhofen

Kliniken Essen Mitte Zentrum für Altersmedizin

h.frohnhofn@kliniken-essen-mitte.de0201-17423001

Outcome results

None listed

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