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NCT02558257 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Perception of Palliative Care Encounter
A clinical trial, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 209
- Enrollment target
NCT02558257: Completed study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
NCT02558257 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 209 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02558257 has completed, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 209 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Objectives: Primary Objective The primary objective is to determine patients' perceptions of the timeliness of their referral to an outpatient palliative care clinic. The secondary objectives are to determine: 1. The factors and variables associated with perception of timeliness such as age, gender, and symptom distress 2. The patients' perceptions of the physical environment of the outpatient clinic at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center (UTMDACC) such as lighting, music, and lack of a waiting room; and 3. If there is an association between level of distress (physical, psychological, and spiritual distress as measured by Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale (ESAS) and the usefulness of the referral to palliative care center.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Survey
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 209 participants |
| Start Date | 2015-08-16 |
| Est. Completion | 2021-04-07 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02558257
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02558257 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 209 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Survey is the first listed.
NCT02558257 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02558257 about?
NCT02558257 is a clinical study titled "Perception of Palliative Care Encounter". Objectives: Primary Objective The primary objective is to determine patients' perceptions of the timeliness of their referral to an outpatient palliative care clinic. The secondary objectives are to determine: 1. The factors and variables associated with perception of timeliness such as age, gend...
What is the current status of trial NCT02558257?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 209 participants. The study started on 2015-08-16. Estimated completion is 2021-04-07.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02558257?
The interventions under investigation include: Survey (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02558257?
This trial is sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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