Shared goal-setting in medical decision-making: the case of lower-limb amputation in Critical Limb Ischemia.
- Conditions
- Patienten met Kritieke Ischemie (Critical Limb Ischemia)Severe peripheral arterial diseasesevere blockage of the arteries in the lower legs10047079
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON42219
- Lead Sponsor
- Gezondheids, Medische en Neuropsychologie
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
A) For patients (n<=15):
- Age * 18 years old
- Being diagnosed with no-option CLI (no therapeutic possibilities left)
- Frequently visiting the outpatient clinic to consult vascular surgeon for complaints (e.g. weekly);B) For primary caregivers:
- Age * 18 years old
- Having a close relationship with an included patient (e.g. partner, family member, close friend).;C) For vascular surgeons (n<=10):
- Being responsible for the care of CLI patients at the LUMC
For patients (A) and their primary caregivers (B):
-a diagnosis of dementia
- or for other reasons unable to give reliable information (e.g. severe depressive symptoms, psychopathology);C) For vascular surgeons: No exclusion criteria.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The main outcome measure will consist of a list of recurrent themes that<br /><br>represent the general priorities and preferences of doctors and patients<br /><br>regarding medical decision-making in patients with no-option CLI.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Demographic characteristics, QoL (EQ-5D-5L). The total score on the EQ-5D-5L<br /><br>will be used as index of quality of life.</p><br>