Prospective Study of the Perception of Palliative Care by Relatives of Patients Treated in Oncology

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01936428

Enrollment

Registered

2013-09-06

Start date

2013-01-31

Completion date

2013-05-31

Last updated

2015-10-01

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Conditions

Palliative Care Perception

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate (thanks to analysed interview) the perception of palliative care by relatives of patients treated in oncology.

Interventions

OTHERinterview

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* man or woman of age who is a relative of a patient treated in oncology * subject who signed the informed consent * subject without any legal protection measure and having health coverage

Exclusion criteria

* Relatives of patients already followed in the palliative care departement * Subjects with cognitive impairment or expression; * Not french spoken subjects * Pregnant or breastfeeding women

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Perception of palliative care evaluated by an interview with the investigator	1 day	The interview takes place the same day the subject signs the informed consent ; it lasts around 1 hour

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
analysis of main elements to be used in the early information to patients and their families about palliative care.	1 day

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026