Status:
UNKNOWN
Evaluation of the Hospital2Home Palliative Care Service for Patients With Advanced Progressive Lung Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Conditions:
Lung Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The investigators hypothesise that H2H will result in improved symptom control and quality of life and may be more cost-effective than standard best practice. Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) is a lun...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients i)Clinical diagnosis of PIF-ILD and a 30% survival at 1 year according to the validated prognostic tool developed by Professor Wells.(Appendix 5)
- ii) Aged 18 years or over
- iii) Any patient who does not meet any of the exclusion criteria
- Carers i) The informal caregivers of patients specified above, who can be significant others, relatives, friends or neighbours
- ii) Aged 18 years or over
- iii) Any carer who does not meet the exclusion criteria
- Health professional Primary health professional in contact with patient able to give consent
Exclusion
- Patients/informal caregiver i) Any patient/ informal caregiver unable to give informed consent
- ii) Any patient/informal caregiver less than 18 years of age
- iii) Participants who are unable to understand/speak English
- iv) Participants who are remaining as an inpatient in the hospital or being transferred to another inpatient facility (eg hospice unit, for terminal care)
- v) Participants whose prognosis is less than 1 week or judged too unwell by the research team to take part in serial interviews
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
52 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01450644
Start Date
October 1 2011
End Date
January 1 2013
Last Update
December 8 2011
Active Locations (2)
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1
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
London, London, United Kingdom, SW3 6JJ
2
The Royal Brompton NHS Foundation Trust
London, London, United Kingdom, SW3 6NP