Palliative Care
Conditions
Keywords
Life-ending patient, caregiver
Brief summary
This study is about the patients life ending and their caregiver, when a return to home is planned. This is a behavioral sciences study (= interventional study for french law)
Interventions
BEHAVIORALQuestionnaires
During a consultation: * 3 questionnaires (HADS, FRI, CRA) * and a form for the sociodemographic data
Sponsors
Centre Oscar Lambret
Unité de REcherche en sciences Cognitives et Affectives URECA EA1059
University of Lille Nord de France
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patient \> 18 years old * Cancer for which no curative treatment is envisaged * Palliative treatment only * For the caregiver: designated by the patient like the referring individual
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Caregiver Reaction Assessment (CRA scale) completed by patient (hetero-perception) and its caregiver (auto-perception) | At baseline, to the announcement of the exclusive palliative care |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Perception of the burden by the patient and its caregiver: search for potential predictive factors of the burden by statistic analysis HADS (The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale FRI (The Family Relationship Index) | At baseline, to the announcement of the exclusive palliative care |
| Search for factors influencing the return at home of the life-ending patients by statistic analysis | Death |
Countries
France
Contacts
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORNicolas PENEL, MD
Centre Oscar Lambret
Outcome results
None listed