Impact of a Booklet-Question List on Cancer Patients or Their Families Seeking Prognostic Information During a Palliative Care Consultation

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

121 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-05-31

Study Completion Date

2015-05-31

Brief Summary

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Prospective, randomized, multicentre phase III study to evaluate the level and type of information requested by patients or families during a palliative care consultation after they have been given the Booklet-Question List (BQL).

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Metastatic Cancer Palliative Care

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

OTHER

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Booklet-Question List (BQL) group

76 patients

Booklet-Question List

Intervention Type OTHER

Booklet-Question List (BQL) proposed in palliative cares, divided into 8 chapters, given to the patient before the first palliative care consultation.

Providing a list of questions to patients and their families without any obligations allows individual adaptation of information; patients or families who are afraid of asking these questions can take advantage of this opportunity, while respecting the need to avoid these subjects for other patients

control group

Conventional palliative management

76 patients

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Booklet-Question List

Booklet-Question List (BQL) proposed in palliative cares, divided into 8 chapters, given to the patient before the first palliative care consultation.

Providing a list of questions to patients and their families without any obligations allows individual adaptation of information; patients or families who are afraid of asking these questions can take advantage of this opportunity, while respecting the need to avoid these subjects for other patients

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patient over the age of 18 years,
* Patient who has signed the informed consent form after being given a written information sheet
* Patient followed for metastatic cancer with or without specific treatment, with a limited life expectancy
* Patient referred to the palliative care team.
* French-speaking Patient