Status:

COMPLETED

The 2020 Quality of Death and Dying Index

Lead Sponsor:

Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School

Conditions:

Palliative Care

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Brief Summary

Lien Centre for Palliative Care has been commissioned by Lien Foundation to produce the 2020 rankings of the Quality of End of Life Care across countries. This index will focus on patients with life l...

Detailed Description

Palliative care has gained considerable attention at the global, regional and national levels and there has been follow-up on actions outlined in the 2014 World Health Assembly (WHA) Resolution on pal...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for experts:
  • Technical expert with 10 or more years of experience in the field of palliative care and/or end-of-life care at the global, regional or national levels.
  • Current or former policy maker, at the state or national level and having actively engaged in development of policies and strategies on palliative care and/or end-of-life care.
  • Physicians, nurses and/or community health workers who have training to and have actively delivered end-of-life care.
  • For caregivers
  • In the past two years, lost a family member or close friend after a brief or extended period of illness or injury.
  • Involved in discussions with health care providers concerning the patient's choice of treatments
  • Involved in helping the patient receive medical care, such as accompanying the patient to doctor's visits.
  • Involved in looking after the patient's day to day well-being.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • For patients 1. Individuals with physical, emotional or cognitive limitations which may prevent them from participating or comprehending the questions.
  • For all participants
  • Inability to understand English.
  • Minor and not below the age of 21 years.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 1 2020

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 31 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1650 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04449497

    Start Date

    November 1 2020

    End Date

    December 31 2021

    Last Update

    February 21 2024

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    Duke-NUS Medical School

    Singapore, Singapore, 169857