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End-of-Life Care - Preferences of Patients with Advanced Urological Carcinoma

End-of-Life Care - Preferences of Patients with Advanced Urological Carcinoma - PoD_Uro

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00025957
Enrollment
70
Registered
2021-08-20
Start date
2021-03-25
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

C61 C67

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with metastatic or irresectable prostate cancer, urothelial cancer, or renal cell carcinoma

Sponsors

Klinik für Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg, Standort Marburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients with metastatic or irresectable prostate cancer, urothelial cancer, or renal cell carcinoma - Age = 18 years - Ability to give consent - Sufficient knowledge of German to participate in the survey

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Patients with lower tumor stages than indicated above - Age <18 years - Not able to give consent - Insufficient knowledge of German

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
- Recording of the preferences regarding the place of death of people with advanced urological cancer entities - Recording of the existence of a living will or power of attorney - Investigation of the influence of disease-related factors on the desired place of death of people with advanced urological carcinoma

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- To what extent do patients with advanced urological cancer know the stage of their disease - Do the patients wish to have discussions about further care planning? - Does the preference of the place of death change as the disease / metastasis worsens? Is there a connection between the desire to die and, for example, stressful symptoms?

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactChristian Volberg

Klinik für Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg, Standort Marburg

christian.volberg@med.uni-marburg.de064215864934

Outcome results

None listed

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