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NCT number NCT06206551
Other study ID # 2023-465-b-S
Secondary ID
Status Recruiting
Phase
First received
Last updated
Start date December 1, 2023
Est. completion date December 31, 2024

Study information

Verified date January 2024
Source University Hospital Muenster
Contact Philipp Lenz, Prof. Dr. med.
Phone +49 (0)251 8353052
Email philipp.lenz@ukmuenster.de
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The goal of this observational study is to is to ascertain the spiritual needs of palliative patients in a standardized manner using the Spiritual Needs Questionnaire and to promptly address those needs by (specialized) spiritual care. To determine whether the effort of implementing the Spiritual Needs Questionnaire on a sustainable basis on the one hand brings the expected benefit to the patients and on the other hand can be provided by the pastoral care personnel, at Muenster University Hospital (specialized) spiritual care interventions will be documented in detail and retrospectively and prospectively collected data will be compared.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Recruiting
Enrollment 300
Est. completion date December 31, 2024
Est. primary completion date May 31, 2024
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender All
Age group 18 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria: - All individual indication for general and specialised Palliative Care in clinical setting/routine (e.g.): - Progressive, malign tumours - Progressive, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Patients with progressive disease and limited life expectancy (< ca. 12 months) - Patients attended by Palliative Caregivers in counselling services or on palliative ward - Life expectancy > 2 weeks - Sufficient comprehension of German language and writing that allows an autonomous or supported completion of the questionnaire. - Existence of an independently signed written consent. Exclusion Criteria: - Severe cognitive impairment - capacity for consent lacking or impaired - impaired comprehension of German language and writing that would not allow an autonomous or supported completion of the questionnaire.

Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

Other:
Spiritual Needs Questionnaire
This questionnaire captures the spiritual needs of patients and is used in its short version (screener).This questionnaire is used as part of standard treatment for all palliative care inpatients.

Locations

Country Name City State
Germany University Hospital Muenster Muenster North Rhine-Westphalia

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
University Hospital Muenster

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Germany, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Feasibility of standardized and evidence-based recordation and implementation of Spiritual Care in Palliative Care Feasibility of standardized and evidence-based recordation and implementation of Spiritual Care in Palliative Care based on the number of interventions provided by general and/or specialized Spiritual Care for patients with ascertained needs detected by the validated Spiritual Needs Questionnaire in German language. 6 months
Secondary Recordation of needs for general / specialized spiritual care in palliative care Recordation of needs for general / specialized spiritual care in palliative care consultation service and palliative ward of a university tertiary care hospital. 6 months
Secondary Differences in use and outcomes comparing standardised and non-standardised evaluation of spiritual care needs (comparison with retrospective data). s. title 6 months
Secondary Examination of further descriptive and analysing comparisons of retrospective data and intervention group. s. title 6 months
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