The MuSt-PC: a Pilot Study to Assess Symptom Burden of Co-occuring Symptoms

NCT06107946 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2025-11-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this pilot study, physicians and nurse practitioners working in different care settings will use MuSt-PC, for adult patients with any life-limiting iilness, for whom the Surprise question is answered negatively: if the HCP answers "no" to the question "Would I be surprised if this patiënt died in the next 12 months?''. In total, at least 20 eligible patients will be recruited and asked to perform all study assessments.

Conditions

  • Palliative Care

Interventions

OTHER

USD questionnaire

After a baseline screening symptom assessment, all eligible patients with at least 2 simultaneously occurring symptoms with a numeric rating score ≥4 on the 11 point scale on the Utrecht Symptom Diary, will be asked to fill out the Utrecht Symptom Diary during two weeks. In the first week twice daily (morning and evening), in the second week once daily (evening).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Leiden University Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Medical Center Groningen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • An KL Reyners, MD, PhD · University Medical Center Groningen

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-18
Primary Completion
2025-02-28
Completion
2025-02-28

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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