Towards a practice-based approach to prevent burdensome treatment: interviewstudy among cancer patients

Recruiting

• Conditions: incurable cancer; metastatic breast and mamma cancer; 10027476

• Registration Number: NL-OMON35598
• Lead Sponsor: Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients who are capable to decide whether they are willing to participate in the study (e.g. being competent)

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are unable to speak the Dutch language

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The primary parameters are patients* experiences with a conversation about<br /><br>their approaching death and their attitudes and wishes with respect to care and<br /><br>treatment at the end of life.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Secondary outcomes:<br /><br><br /><br>- Patient*s age<br /><br>- Sex<br /><br>- Disease history<br /><br>- Number of withdrawals in the study with accompanying reason</p><br>