Clinical Trial

Characteristics of Patients in the ICU With Palliative Care Consults in a Tertiary University Hospital

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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, during, or after the referral, and evaluate patient outcomes such as mortality, hospital and ICU length of stay, discharge destination, functional status, symptom management, and the content of PC consultation reports.
Protocol Amendment History 1 amendment
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Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06984471
Lead Sponsor University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Conditions Palliative Care Referral
Enrollment 532 participants
Start Date 2025-05-01
Primary Completion 2029-12 (estimated)
Study Completion 2029-12 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-06-17