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DRKS00013627
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Dignity Therapy in Germany: A pilot study to evaluate feasibility, acceptability and cultural adaption,of a short term psychotherapeutic intervention in palliative medicine. - WZT

niversitätsmedizin Mainz III.Medizinische KlinikInterdisziplinäre Abteilung für Palliativmedizin0 sites70 target enrollmentDecember 22, 2017

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Patients with a terminal illness
Sponsor
niversitätsmedizin Mainz III.Medizinische KlinikInterdisziplinäre Abteilung für Palliativmedizin
Enrollment
70
Status
Completed
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 22, 2017
End Date
April 30, 2016
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversitätsmedizin Mainz III.Medizinische KlinikInterdisziplinäre Abteilung für Palliativmedizin

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients admitted to either the palliative care ward of the university clinic of Mainz or Würzburg fulfilling the following inclusion criteria will be included in the study:
  • \- Terminal illness with clinically estimated life expectancy from 2 weeks to 12 months.
  • \- Ability to give informed consent
  • \- Sufficient German language skills
  • \- Possible denomination of a relative for feedback questionnaire.
  • \- \= 18 years of age
  • \- Ability to give informed consent
  • \- Sufficient German language skills
  • \- Denominated by the patient, regularly contact to the patient, before, during and after DT

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patient will be excluded if one/more of following criteria are met:
  • \- Insufficient knowledge of German
  • \- Cognitive impairment
  • \- Estimated life expectancy less than 2 Weeks
  • Relatives will be excluded if one/more of the following criteria are met:
  • \- High emotional burden so that questionnaire can not be filled out
  • \- Not able to understand and answer questionnaire (cognitive impaired)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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