Effects of a 24/7 Palliative Care Service Integration in a Metropolitan Area on Non-oncologic Patients

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

2,831

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 1, 2023

Primary Completion Date

June 1, 2023

Study Completion Date

June 1, 2023

Conditions
Palliative MedicineHospice and Palliative Care NursingPalliative Care
Interventions
OTHER

24/7 Telephonic Palliative Care Service availability

"Metropolitan Palliative Care Service-implemented 24/7 telephonic availability service for the patients, their relatives, the EMS and Primary Care physicians taking care of them.~After consultation, if the information and medical suggestions are not sufficient, an urgent ambulatory or home visit could be planned."

Trial Locations (2)

40100

Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale, Bologna

Unknown

IRCCS - Policlinico Universitario S.Orsola - Malpighi, Bologna

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna

OTHER

lead

Azienda Usl di Bologna

OTHER_GOV