Evaluating a palliative care needs assessment tool in elderly cancer patients
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Geriatric patients with advanced cancer
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/01/011083
- Lead Sponsor
- Tata Memorial Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 250
Inclusion Criteria
1) All patients of age 60 years and above
2) With a diagnosis of advanced cancer referred
to Dept of Palliative Medicine at TMH
3) Patients who are able to give informed
consent to participate in the study
4) Patients with an ECOG 3 or less than 3
5) Patients communicating in Hindi, Marathi,
English
Exclusion Criteria
1)Patients with acute medical illnesses needing intensive inpatient care
2)Debility due to poorly controlled comorbid illness
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method