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Completed Not applicable Interventional

Early Intervention vs. Standard Palliative Care in Improving End-of-Life Care in Advanced Cancer Patients

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00253383

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Official title

Improving Palliative Care for Patients With Cancer

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00253383
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Lead sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Other
Enrollment
329 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

  • counseling intervention Other
  • educational intervention Other
  • psychosocial assessment and care Procedure
  • quality-of-life assessment Procedure

Other · Procedure

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Dec 31, 2002
Primary completion
Aug 31, 2013
Completion
Aug 31, 2013
Last update posted
Dec 18, 2014

2003 – 2013

United States locations

U.S. sites
2
U.S. states
2
U.S. cities
2
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon New Hampshire 03756-0002
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - White River Junction White River Junction Vermont 05009

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