Clinical trial · Interventional
Improving Pharmacological Transition of Palliative Care Patients From Inpatient to Outpatient Care
Improving Pharmacological Transition of Palliative Care Patients From Inpatient to Outpatient Care (Optimierung Der Pharmakologischen Überleitung Von Palliativpatient:Innen Von stationär Nach Ambulant)
NCT06648733CI-TRIAL-00091016EntMedPallrecruitingN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The transition of palliative care patients from inpatient to outpatient care is aimed to be improved through structured pharmaceutical discharge management by a trained pharmacist. This data will be compared with retrospective cases.
Conditions
Conditions (3)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | Malignant Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| COPD | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Heart Failure | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structured pharmaceutical discharge management | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Prospective patients
- description
- Current palliative care patients who are discharged from the University Hospital to outpatient palliative care.
- interventionNames
- Other: Structured pharmaceutical discharge management
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
- Retrospective patients
- description
- Former palliative care patients who were discharged from the university hospital to outpatient palliative care.
Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- (I) Drug-related problems
- timeFrame
- 12 months
- description
- (I) Number of drug-related problems at the time of discharge according to PCNE (comparison of prospective, actually proposed changes vs. hypothetical number and type of problems at the time of discharge in the retrospective comparison cohort)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: All individual indications for general and specialised palliative care as part of routine clinical practice (e.g.): * advanced, malignant tumour disease * advanced, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease * Patients with advanced disease and limited life expectancy (approx. 12 months) Further care in the SOPC Muenster (prospective data) Sufficient understanding of the German language to be able to understand the information and consent form Exclusion Criteria: Impossibility of understanding the information and declaration of consent.
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