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The Surprise Study

NCT03697213 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2020-03-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study investigates the use of the Surprise Question \[SQ\] (would you be surprised if this patient were to die in the next 12 months?) in routine practice. In particular, the study will investigate the consistency of the responses to the SQ and the relationship with the subsequent course of action decided upon.

Conditions

  • Palliative Care
  • Terminal Illness

Interventions

OTHER

Online study

20 hypothetical patient summaries

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    collaborator OTHER

  • Radboud University Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Bern

    collaborator OTHER

  • Imperial College London

    collaborator OTHER

  • Universiteit Antwerpen

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Bologna

    collaborator OTHER

  • University College, London

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Patrick Stone, MA, MD, FRCP · University College, London

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-25
Primary Completion
2020-03-01
Completion
2020-03-01

Countries

  • Belgium
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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