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:
2025-12-24 @ 9:33 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:33 PM
NCT ID:
NCT05091632
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. \[Both cohorts\] Diagnosis of advanced cancer (defined as locally advanced, metastatic, recurrent, or incurable disease)
2. \[Both cohorts\] Admitted to the PSCU at MD Anderson Cancer Center or seen by the specialist palliative care inpatient consultation team (control cohort only)
3. \[Impending death cohort\] Clinician judgement of .3 days of survival or .1 late sign of impending death\*
4. \[Impending death cohort\] Palliative Performance Scale score of 10-20%
5. \[Control cohort\] Able to communicate for the past 24 hours
6. \[Control cohort\] Clinician judgement of .1 month of survival
7. \[Both cohorts\] English-speaking
Exclusion Criteria:
1. \[Both cohorts\] Hearing impairment that significantly impacts daily communication with caregiver prior to entering impending death phase OR requiring hearing aid
2. \[Impending death cohort\] Mental status changes only related to medications as per clinician judgement
3. \[Control cohort\] Diagnosis of delirium (i.e. MDAS .13)
4. \[Both cohorts\] Pregnant women
5. \[Both Cohorts\] Age \< 18 years old
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT05091632
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05091632