Identification of In-hospital Patients in Need of Palliative Care Using a New Simplified Screening Tool

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

660

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 23, 2017

Primary Completion Date

May 22, 2019

Study Completion Date

October 15, 2019

Conditions
Locally Advanced CancerMetastatic CancerChronic Respiratory FailureChronic Heart FailureChronic Liver FailureChronic Renal Failure
Interventions
OTHER

Screening for PC by means of two different screening tools

Screening of chronically ill patients admitted to an Internal Medicine Unit from the Emergency Department, for palliative care need, using of both the SIAARTI/NCCN screening tool (EST), and the Simplified Screening Tool (SST), derived from the first instrument.

Trial Locations (1)

10126

Pain Management and Palliative Care, Department of Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Emergency, Molinette Hospital, University of Turin, Turin

All Listed Sponsors
lead

A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza

OTHER

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