Status:
RECRUITING
"Turkish Validation of the Respiratory Distress Observation Scale in Palliative Care"
Lead Sponsor:
Istinye University
Conditions:
Dyspnea
Palliative Care
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Dyspnea is a subjective experience influenced by physiological, cognitive, behavioral, and sociocultural factors. While self-reported scales are commonly used to assess dyspnea severity, they are unsu...
Detailed Description
Any disorder affecting the components of the respiratory system directly impacts respiratory function, while impairments in other systems related to this system indirectly hinder respiratory function....
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 18 years or older,
- Diagnosed with lung or pleural cancer, chronic kidney failure, congestive heart failure, COPD, asthma, or pneumonia, and experiencing dyspnea,
- Specifically referred for treatment of dyspnea,
- Residing in a palliative care unit for at least 1 day,
- Willing to participate in the study, either personally or through consent from a family member.
Exclusion
- Completely dependent on a ventilator,
- Diagnosed with a central nervous system disorder (Quadriplegia, Bulbar ALS).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06922292
Start Date
February 1 2025
End Date
May 30 2025
Last Update
April 16 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Istınye University, Istanbul,
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)