Study of the Life Stories of Patients Making a Request for Euthanasia, in the Context of Advanced Cancer.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 7
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Description of the life stories of patients requesting euthanasia to explore which life experiences are brought forward when making this request, in a context of advanced oncological pathology.
研究概览
简要总结
This study wishes to focus on the life course of patients, beyond the moments of suffering experienced at the time of the request for euthanasia. It is based on the perspective that the patient's account of his or her life course can be a source of information for better understanding and accompanying patients requesting euthanasia.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Case Only
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Major patients
- •With cancer in the palliative phase, i.e. with an incurable disease according to current knowledge.
- •Expressing a request for euthanasia in terms evoking a request for death with the intervention of an outside person.
- •Non-opposition to the study after full written information.
排除标准
- •Severe decompensated psychiatric pathology
- •Vulnerable persons defined here as pregnant women, parturients and persons under legal protection or unable to express their consent
- •Inability to conduct an interview
结局指标
主要结局
Description of the life stories of patients requesting euthanasia to explore which life experiences are brought forward when making this request, in a context of advanced oncological pathology.
时间窗: One month
The main objective is to describe the life stories of patients requesting euthanasia in order to discover which life experiences are reasoning in the formulation of this request, in a context of advanced oncological pathology. The investigators carry out a descriptive analysis of the interviews. The interviews will be analyzed as they are conducted, in order to identify themes of interest. The themes will be compared between the different interviews in order to identify possible trends.
次要结局
- Calculation of the Bartholomew score(One month)
- Calculation of the distress thermometer's score(One month)