Examining the benefits of providing psychotherapy for palliative care patients and their carers
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN47511483 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN47511483 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N0123138185 |
- Submission date
- 30/09/2004
- Registration date
- 30/09/2004
- Last edited
- 25/11/2019
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Other
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Ms Nicola Turner
Scientific
Scientific
University Hospitals of Leicester
c/o Research and Development Office
Leicester General Hospital NHS Trust
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)116 258 4109 |
|---|---|
| nicola.turner@uhl-tr.nhs.uk |
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Quality of life |
| Scientific title | Examining the benefits of providing psychotherapy for palliative care patients and their carers |
| Study objectives | The aim of this study is to ascertain if palliative care patients and their carers benefit from counselling, what elements they find therapeutic, and how it improves their quality of life. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Palliative care counselling |
| Intervention | Patients and their carers are randomised to: 1. Psychotherapy 2. Care as usual |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Examining the benefits of providing psychotherapy for palliative care patients and their carers. |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/11/2001 |
| Completion date | 01/11/2004 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Key inclusion criteria | Palliative care patients |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/11/2001 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/11/2004 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
University Hospitals of Leicester
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Department of Health
Government
Government
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en |
|---|
Funders
Funder type
Government
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Editorial Notes
02/06/2017: No publications found in PubMed, verifying study status with principal investigator
