Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:06 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:06 AM
NCT ID:
NCT04673760
Eligibility Criteria:
Patients inclusion criteria:
* 18 years or older
* Able to read and understand German
* Able to fill out questionnaires with only minimal assistance
* Live in the catchment area of SPHC
* Positive screening on the palliative care screening tools
* Expected survival time of approximately six months or less
* Have a GP (or GP medical substitute)
* Registered with Spitex care
* Wish to live at home as long as possible (no plans for long term nursing home uptake)
* Written informed consent
Patients exclusion criteria:
* Planned discharged from hospitals to institutions (e.g. other hospitals, rehabilitations, nursing homes)
* Live permanently in nursing homes
* Cognitive impairments that make it impossible to follow the study (e.g. psychological disorders, dementia, loss of judgement).
Family caregivers inclusion criteria:
* 18 years or older
* Able to read and understand German
* Familiar with the care situation patient
* Written informed consent
Specialized palliative home care team:
* Provide care in German speaking part of canton Bern
* 24/7-availability of specialized palliative care
* Specialized palliative care team including nurses and consulting physician with specialized palliative care certification.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT04673760
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04673760