Prospective Study of the Perception of Palliative Care by Relatives of Patients Treated in Oncology

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Palliative Care Perception
• Interventions: Other: interview

• Registration Number: NCT01936428
• Lead Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate (thanks to analysed interview) the perception of palliative care by relatives of patients treated in oncology.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-01
• Primary Completion: 2013-05
• Study Completion: 2013-05
• Study First Submitted: 2013-08-27
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-09-03
• Study First Posted: 2013-09-06
• Status Verified: 2015-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-09-29
• Last Update Posted: 2015-10-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

• man or woman of age who is a relative of a patient treated in oncology
• subject who signed the informed consent
• subject without any legal protection measure and having health coverage

Exclusion Criteria

• Relatives of patients already followed in the palliative care departement
• Subjects with cognitive impairment or expression;
• Not french spoken subjects
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
interview	interview	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Perception of palliative care evaluated by an interview with the investigator	1 day	The interview takes place the same day the subject signs the informed consent ; it lasts around 1 hour

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
analysis of main elements to be used in the early information to patients and their families about palliative care.	1 day