A pilot randomized controlled trial of standard palliative care vs. early palliative care using a care program focusing on individual concerns in patients with advanced lung cancer and their caregivers
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- advanced lung cancer
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000051704
- Lead Sponsor
- Kitasato University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria are the following: patients who (a) are unable to write and comprehend Japanese, (b) had significant cognitive impairment or (c) have already received anticancer treatments (chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, or immunotherapy). Caregivers are not eligible if they (a) are unable to write and comprehend Japanese or (b) had significant cognitive impairment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method We assess the feasibility using recruitment rates and meeting rates.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method