Development of a Prognostic Model for Cancer Patients in a Palliative Care Unit

Development of a Prognostic Model for Cancer Patients in a Palliative Care Unit - Development of a Prognostic Model for Cancer Patients in a Palliative Care Unit

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000061116

Enrollment

1500

Registered

2026-04-01

Start date

2026-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Advanced cancer

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients admitted to the palliative care unit at Aizu Medical Center, Fukushima Medical University, between May 2013 and November 2025 will be eligible if they meet the following criteria: 1. Patients aged 18 years or older 2. Patients diagnosed with advanced cancer (locally advanced or metastatic disease) 3. Patients admitted for the first time to the palliative care unit at Fukushima Medical University Aizu Medical Center

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients or their legally authorized representatives who refuse participation in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
30-day mortality after initial admission to a palliative care unit (defined as death from any cause within 30 days of the first admission date).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Distribution and time course of clinical findings during the first 30 days after admission.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTakumi Kayo

Aizu Medical Center, Fukushima Medical University Laboratory of Japanese Traditional (Kampo) Medicine

k-takumi@fmu.ac.jp0242-75-2100

Outcome results