Description of the Use of Subcutaneous Acetaminophen in Palliative Care Unit in France: Descriptive Questionnaire Survey

Completed

• Conditions: Pain

• Registration Number: NCT03349853
• Lead Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville

Brief Summary

Acetaminophen is a drug commonly used in palliative care unit, for its antalgic and antipyretic effects. Several administration routes are possible but the use of the sub-cutaneous route is actually not supported by recommandations.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-05-18
• Primary Completion: 2016-06-18
• Study Completion: 2016-06-18
• Status Verified: 2017-11
• Study First Submitted: 2017-11-17
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-11-21
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-11-21
• Study First Posted: 2017-11-22
• Last Update Posted: 2017-11-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 131

Inclusion Criteria

• doctors responsible for palliative care unit in France

Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
knowledge about the use of subcutaneous acetaminophen in palliative care unit.	day 1	questionnaire