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Palliative Care Protocol for Adult Patients Hospitalized in Critical Care Units.

NCT06483958 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 248

Last updated 2024-07-03

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of a palliative care protocol in improving the quality of care of adult patients at high risk of dying hospitalized in the critical care unit.

Assessing symptom burden (dyspnea, pain and/or anxiety/agitation) until death or day 5 (whichever comes first)

Researchers will compare the impact of the palliative care protocol with standard care to see if it improves the quality of care.

Participants will:

1. Symptom management.
2. Respect for the autonomy of the patient and his/her family environment.
3. Respectful management of clinical information.
4. Provision of holistic care and support.

Conditions

  • End of Life Care
  • Critical Illness
  • Palliative Care

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

palliative care protocol

1. Symptom management 2. Respect for patient and family autonomy. 3. Respectful management of clinical information. 4. Provision of holistic care and support.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Chile

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-02
Primary Completion
2025-07-31
Completion
2025-12-30

Countries

  • Chile

Study Locations

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