Status:
COMPLETED
ORaClES: A Trial to Improve Prognostication
Lead Sponsor:
University College, London
Collaborating Sponsors:
Brunel University
Imperial College London
Conditions:
Terminal Illness
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study evaluates whether an online training resource can improve the performance of medical students in recognising imminently dying palliative care patients.
Detailed Description
Clinicians are routinely asked to provide survival estimates for palliative care patients, but recognition of imminent death (last 72 hours of life) is often inaccurate. We developed an online trainin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Over 18 years of age
- Enrolled on a registered medical course within the United Kingdom
- In the penultimate or final year of medical school
- Sufficient English language proficiency
- Willing and able to provide consent as indicated by taking part in the online survey
Exclusion
- None
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 5 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 12 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
170 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03360812
Start Date
April 5 2018
End Date
August 12 2018
Last Update
April 10 2020
Active Locations (5)
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1
Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Brighton, United Kingdom
2
Hull York Medical School
Hull, United Kingdom
3
Imperial College London
London, United Kingdom
4
St George's Medical School
London, United Kingdom