Critical Care and Palliative Care Medicine Together in the ICU

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Palliative Care, Intensive Care Unit, Hospice

In brief

Will earlier palliative care medicine consultation in the ICU result in decreased length of stay in the ICU and hospital, as well as, increased patient and family satisfaction. Secondary questions to be answered is if this early consultation changes ICU and hospital death, discharge destinations, hospice admissions, code status changes, and withdrawal of life sustaining interventions.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT03520023
Run by
Mayo Clinic
People needed
95
Starts
2018-09-04
Expected to finish
2020-03-01
Last updated by the study team
2020-10-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

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