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Integrated Short-Term Palliative Rehabilitation in Incurable Cancer
Sponsor: King's College London
Summary
The goal of this intervention trial is to determine if palliative rehabilitation in addition to usual care is more effective than usual care at improving health-related quality of life in patients with incurable solid cancer.
Official title: Integrated Short-term Palliative Rehabilitation to Improve Quality of Life and Equitable Care Access in Incurable Cancer: A Multi-national Randomised Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
340
Start Date
2024-04-18
Completion Date
2026-08-31
Last Updated
2024-05-22
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Integrated Short-term Palliative Rehabilitation
Participants will be offered up to 3 manualised sessions (face to face and/or remotely, via telephone or video-conference) delivered by an expert rehabilitation practitioner (physiotherapist, occupational therapist,). Core components focus on (i) self-management of symptoms, (ii) physical activities and fitness, and (iii) social participation. Delivery of rehabilitation intervention components will include explicit use of behaviour change techniques including goal setting and action planning to focus on outcomes that are meaningful for the person, their family, and clinicians.
Locations (11)
Herlev Hospital
Herlev, Denmark
Hôpital Lyon Sud HCL
Lyon, France
Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori di Milano
Milan, Italy
AUSL di Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia, Italy
St Olav's Hospital
Trondheim, Norway
Western General Hospital in Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
St Gemma's Hospice
Leeds, United Kingdom
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
London, United Kingdom
King's College Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Worthing Hospital
Worthing, United Kingdom
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
York, United Kingdom