Status:

COMPLETED

Nurse-led Family and Network Consultations

Lead Sponsor:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Novo Nordic Foundation

Conditions:

High-grade Glioma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients diagnosed with high-grade gliomas (HGG) experience a complex symptom burden including high-levels concerns. As a consequence to this life-threatening disease, the rely on close contact with ...

Detailed Description

Objectives To explore the feasibility and benefits of a 'Nurse-led Family and Network Consultation' (FNC) that seek to identify and address patients' symptoms/concerns and caregiver burden on one side...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

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  • Patients in the cohort (n=30) and IG (n=30) and their families will be recruited within the first week after surgery. Included are:
  • Patients ≥ 18 years of age and newly diagnosed with HGG (WHO classification grade III/IV) after biopsy or operation.
  • The patients and their family members and network must be able to speak and understand Danish.
  • Provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Excluded are • Patients without family or any network. There are no restrictions regarding the family members/network relation to the patient as long as the patient has accepted the person(s) as being a close relative or friend that the patient allows to participate in the FNC. Written informed consent will be obtained before discharge from the hospital or by telephone after discharge.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 9 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

114 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03458312

Start Date

April 9 2018

End Date

November 1 2023

Last Update

November 28 2023

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University hospital of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100