Status:

COMPLETED

Malignant Pleural Effusions: Evaluating the psYchosocial Impact of Indwelling Pleural Catheters on Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Malignant Pleural Effusion

Indwelling Pleural Catheter

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to better understand the impact that Indwelling Pleural Catheters have on patients with malignant pleural effusions from a psychosocial point of view.

Detailed Description

After being informed about the study, all patients giving written informed consent will undergo a baseline assessment including disease and social characteristics on the day of their Indwelling Pleura...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
  • Aged 18 years or above
  • Diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion
  • Will be undergoing IPC insertion for management of their malignant pleural effusion
  • Have the means to be contacted and be able to conduct an interview in English via telephone within the study timeframe

Exclusion

  • Inability to consent
  • Estimated life expectancy of \<4 weeks

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 9 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 8 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05372055

Start Date

May 9 2022

End Date

May 8 2023

Last Update

June 9 2023

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Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

London, United Kingdom, SE1 9RT