RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05636384

SupporTive Care At Home Research for Patients With Advanced Cancer (STAHR-cancer)

SupporTive Care At Home Research (STAHR): a Cluster Non-randomized Controlled Trial for Patients With Advanced Cancer

Sponsor

Seoul National University Hospital

Enrollment

396 participants

Start Date

Jul 25, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Quality of Life Malignant Neoplasm Home Care Services Unplanned Hospitalization

Summary

To test the effects of home-based care on unplanned hospitalization within 6 months among advanced cancer patients with decreased performance status. Home-based care includes education for patients and their family caregivers, home visits by specialized home-based medical staff, and regular status check-ups.

Eligibility

Min Age: 19 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying Home-based care for people with home care services, malignant neoplasm, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 6 locations. People eligible for this study include aged 19 Years and older.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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Interventions

OTHERHome-based care

Home-based medical care is based on a specialized home-based medical team approach, including following: 1. Specialized Home-Based Medical Team Approach 2. Initial Assessment and Education 3. Initial Home Visits and Education 4. Multidisciplinary Team Meeting 5. Regular Assessment After the Initial Visit