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Timing of Acute Palliative Care Consultation in Critically Ill Patients

NCT02858778 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2016-08-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A prospective randomized controlled trial studying the ordering of palliative care consultations in the emergency department (Ig) versus later palliative care consultations in the hospital--ICU or hospital ward(Cg). Patients will be randomly allocated to Ig or Cg with a 1:1 ratio.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Early order of palliative care consultation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • Wayne State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Zalenski, M.D., M.A. · Wayne State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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