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Early Palliative Care Integration in Interventional Cancer Care

NCT03185416 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2018-04-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A mixed methods randomized control trial assessing the impact of early palliative care incorporation in liver cancer and metastatic colorectal cancer on caregiver well-being, patient physical and psychosocial outcomes, and health services utilization.

Conditions

  • Palliative Care
  • Cancer Liver
  • Cancer Colon

Interventions

OTHER

Palliative Care Training

The intervention group- will include 30 patients receiving treatment by the Interventional Radiology team along with their primary caregiver. Patients and caregivers will receive a brief palliative care training intervention during their first follow-up visit. Patients and their caregivers will receive questionnaires to assess their health status (physical and psychosocial) and health services utilization outcomes at 1, 2, and 3 months post-procedure during their follow-up visits.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Miami

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ana M Echenique, MD · Univeristy of Miami

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-01
Primary Completion
2019-08-01
Completion
2019-08-01

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