DRKS00014753
Completed
Not Applicable
Proactive Palliative Care of Older Patients in the last Phase of Life - ProPall
Medizinische Hochschule Hannover0 sites33 target enrollmentMay 27, 2019
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- ife-limiting chronic progressive malignant and non-malignant diseasesno limitation on certain lchronic diseases/conditions
- Sponsor
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
- Enrollment
- 33
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- last year
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •(1\) Remained relatives of patients deceased in the observation period of the involved general practices:
- •Age \> 18, close associate and in direct contact with deceased patient in the last phase of life, (independent of sex)
- •(2\) Deceased patients of targeted general practices:
- •Age: \> 70 (independent of sex)
- •Diagnosed life\-limiting, chronic oncological and non\-oncological disease(s) and at least two indicators of the Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tools (SPICT) applied \[https://www.spict.org.uk/]; deceased within the 6 month observation period pre or post intervention respectively.
- •(3\) Health Professionals
- •a. Key representatives/stakeholder in the regional for older patients:
- •Owing their position/being employed at for least 1year in the institution (e.g., community nursing agency, nursing home, hospice) (independent of sex)
- •b. General Practitioners:
- •Registered in the region and at least one year of professional experiences in the respective general practice (independent of sex)
Exclusion Criteria
- •(1\) Bereaved relatives of deceased older patients of the targeted general practices:
- •Sudden death of the deceased patient, not related to a life\-limiting chronic disease (e.g. traffic accident, heart attack without diagnosis of coronary heart disease), complicated grief and/or mental illness
- •(2\) Deceased older patents of the general practices:
- •Sudden death, not related to a life\-limiting chronic disease (e.g. traffic accident, heart attack without diagnosis of coronary heart disease)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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