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PROject - Supportive and Palliative Care and INnOvation - Antwerp (Pro-Spinoza)

NCT02266069 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2017-11-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

It is important to provide high quality palliative care to all patients with a non-curable and life-limiting condition. The Care Pathway for Primary Palliative Care (CPPPC) provides tools for health care professionals to help them delivering palliative care timely and accurately.This study investigates whether the implementation of the CPPPC really helps to improve patients' lifes.

Conditions

  • Palliative Care
  • Primary Health Care

Interventions

OTHER

Care Pathway for Primary Palliative Care

Early identification of palliative care patients, anticipatory care planning, systematic symptom assessment, interdisciplinary collaboration, rigorous follow-up of the functional status of the patient and giving attention to the informal care givers.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Intermutualistic Agency

    collaborator OTHER

  • National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance, Belgium

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Bert Leysen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bart Van den Eynden, MD, PhD · Universiteit Antwerpen

  • Johan Wens, MD, PhD · Universiteit Antwerpen

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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