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Prospective Home-Based Palliative Care and Hospice Study

NCT06362239 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2025-10-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that the addition of home-based hospice and palliative care (HBHPC) will provide a reduction in health care utilization, improve quality of life, and facilitate goal-concordant care that is superior to inpatient and clinic pediatric palliative care (PPC) alone.

Conditions

  • Pediatric Palliative Care

Interventions

OTHER

Study Surveys

Participants will complete study surveys as their participation in the research study. Study staff will collect clinical and demographic information from the electronic medical records. The enrollment in this intervention will not be decided by research enrollment, but would naturally occur regardless of enrollment in the study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Akron Children's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    collaborator OTHER

  • Nemours Children's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    collaborator OTHER

  • Steven Smith

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Max Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-08-01
Primary Completion
2026-08-31
Completion
2027-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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