Evaluation of the German directive for specialized outpatient palliative care (SAPV): Outcomes, interactions, regional differences 5: SAPV in comparison with other forms of palliative care on the basis of claims data (social health insurance perspective): palliative care services, patient profiles and general health care utilization

Evaluation of the German directive for specialized outpatient palliative care (SAPV): Outcomes, interactions, regional differences 5: SAPV in comparison with other forms of palliative care on the basis of claims data (social health insurance perspective): palliative care services, patient profiles and general health care utilization - SAVOIR / subproject 5

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00014730

Enrollment

100000

Registered

2018-05-30

Start date

2018-05-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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

Conditions

Palliative care at the end of life

Interventions

Group 1: cohorts of insurees of a social health insurance one year before death, differentiated by the form of palliative care received (none, outpatient, hospital, mixed i.e.)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Date of death in 2016, uninterruptedly insured with data-providing SHI

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: none

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Form of palliative care and regional distribution	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Palliative and general health services utilization, patient characteristics, quality of palliative care	—

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

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