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Requests for Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide in Establishment of Accommodation for Dependent Old Persons.

NCT03353870 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2023-09-14

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Summary

The main aim of this project is to analyze and understand the meaning of explicit requests to hasten death (euthanasia and assisted suicide) from older people living in an Establishment of accommodation for dependent old persons.

This involves conducting interviews with patients, carers to whom the request has been expressed and a relative chosen by the patient. This study aims to describe the request over time. This will be done through two series of interviews, one as soon as it is first expressed, then one week later.

Conditions

  • Qualitative Research
  • Euthanasia
  • Assisted Suicide
  • Aging

Interventions

OTHER

qualitative interview

individual qualitative interview

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-15
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2021-07-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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