Empirical Evaluation of the effect of a diseasespecific advance directive on the transfer of the presumed patient's wishes to the physician in a randomised, prospective intervention trial o patients with non small cell lung cancer in consideration of ethical aspects
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- advance directive
- Registration Number
- DRKS00017580
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsmedizin GöttingenFakultätsgeschäftsführung
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 15
Inclusion Criteria
inclusion criteria
- diagnosed non small cell lung cancer stadium IV
- of age (= 18 years)
- capable of giving informed consent
- gave informed to consent to participate in study
- capable of understanding the aim and design of the study and able to participate
- capable of uncerstanding and completing the questionniares used in this study
- adequate command of spoken and written German
- willingness to draft advance directive in study context
Exclusion Criteria
exclusion criteria
- incapable of giving informed consent
- diagnosed with other acitve maliginancies
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To test the probablity of a match between the presumed patient's wish and the actual patient's wish in controll group and intervention group on significancy a logistic regression with intervantion as factor will be performed. Two more logistic regressions with intervention and physician and intervention and szenario as factors will be performed to find differences in evaluation between physician and scenario.<br><br>- logistic regression double sided with 5 % as statistically significant<br>- analysis of intention to treat population<br>- descriptive summary of patients' characteristics age, gender, religiouness and having or not having children
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method