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Study NCT ID: NCT00871520
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2016-08-23
First Post: 2009-03-27
Is NOT Gene Therapy: False
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Prognosis and Survival Estimates in Palliative Therapy
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Organization:

Study Overview

Official Title: Prognosis in Palliative Therapy - a Prospective Study on Survival Prognostication in Advanced Stage Cancer Patients
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2016-08
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The accuracy of clinical survival estimates is tested in comparison to objective prognostic scores.
Detailed Description: * At presentation a clinical survival estimate is obtained in each patient.
* Survival is also estimated using published prognostic scores in palliative care.
* Prognostic scores based on blood samples, general symptoms, complaints, and performance status are calculated and validated, respectively
* Each patient completes questionnaires on psychological distress
* Survival estimates are limited to 6 months.
* Each patient is followed for at least 6 months.

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: False
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: