Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Characteristics of Patients in the ICU With Palliative Care Consults in a Tertiary University Hospital
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Conditions:
Palliative Care Referral
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The aim of this retrospective observational single-center cohort study is to investigate the factors associated with palliative care (PC) referral, examine intensive care unit (ICU) involvement before...
Detailed Description
Palliative care (PC) in the intensive care unit (ICU) can improve care for critically ill patients by supporting decision-making, managing symptoms, and planning for end-of-life care. Early referral t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients (i.e., patients ≥18 years of age)
- Palliative care consult either before, during or after a ICU stay at the University Hospital Basel between 2019 and until the end of 2024
Exclusion
- Patients younger than 18 years
- Patients with documented refusal to use data
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
532 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06984471
Start Date
May 1 2025
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
May 22 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Basel, Clinic for Intensive Care Medicine
Basel, Switzerland, 4031