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NCT04261088 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Assisted Suicide in Switzerland
A clinical trial of Assisted Suicide, sponsored by National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC).
- Active
- Registry status
- 25
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT04261088 is a study of Assisted Suicide that is active but no longer recruiting, run by National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC). The registered enrollment target is 25 participants. The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.
The verdict
NCT04261088, a study of Assisted Suicide, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC).
- ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
- Registry status
- 25 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
Background: Researchers want to learn more about how the Swiss model of assisted suicide works. To do this, they have interviewed 25 Swiss experts. The researchers will draw on research in the fields of ethics, law, and medicine to analyze the transcripts. Objective: To describe the practice of assisted suicide in Switzerland and to study how the policy is carried out, how the right-to-die societies work, and the ethical implications of the practice. Eligibility: Swiss experts in the field of assisted suicide Design: The study includes 25 interviews that have already been conducted. The participants were: * academics * doctors and others in medical care * a government official * representatives of right-to-die societies. Researchers will analyze the data using qualitative methods. Two researchers will develop a coding scheme and code the texts and analyze the data.
Conditions Studied
Study Locations (1)
Maryland
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center - Bethesda
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 25 participants |
| Start Date | 2020-02-03 |
| Est. Completion | 2027-01-31 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT04261088
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT04261088 describes a study currently listed as active not recruiting, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 25 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC), which has 338 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 1 condition, with Assisted Suicide appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.
NCT04261088 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Maryland.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04261088 about?
NCT04261088 is a clinical study titled "Assisted Suicide in Switzerland". Background: Researchers want to learn more about how the Swiss model of assisted suicide works. To do this, they have interviewed 25 Swiss experts. The researchers will draw on research in the fields of ethics, law, and medicine to analyze the transcripts. Objective: To describe the practice of a...
What is the current status of trial NCT04261088?
This trial is currently active not recruiting. The enrollment target is 25 participants. The study started on 2020-02-03. Estimated completion is 2027-01-31.
What conditions does trial NCT04261088 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Assisted Suicide.
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04261088?
This trial is sponsored by National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC), which has 338 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT04261088 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Maryland. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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