Caregivers perception and attitude towards intensive medical care which will not lead to improvement in patient’s condition.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C801- Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/11/059691
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Abhishek Samprathi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All the primary caregivers of patients with terminally ill advanced cancer with the following:
1)Patient and primary caregiver aged >18 years
2)No planned cancer directed therapy and prognosticated for poor cancer outcome by primary care team.
3)Palliative Prognostic Score (PaP) group B and C.
4)Fulfilling eligibility criteria for futile medical care.
Exclusion Criteria
1) Primary caregiver not giving consent.
2) Critically ill cancer patients with acute potentially reversible medical emergencies – as decided by the clinicians objectively and subjectively.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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