Effect on Patient Quality of Life of Taking Into Account the Spiritual Dimension in Nurse's Care for Haematologic Cancers. (SPIEVIE)

December 24, 2020 updated by: University Hospital, Toulouse

Effect on Patient Quality of Life of Taking Into Account the Spiritual Dimension in Nurse's Care for Haematologic Cancers : a Pilot Study

Pilot study on feasibility of taking into account spiritual dimension in nurse's care of patients with haematologic cancer

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Patients with acute leukaemia or lymphoma will be invited to have three interviews centered on spiritual issues on a six-eight months period.

The intervention consist on 3 intervention interviews conducted at the beginning of the study and approximatively 2 and 4 months later (according to the program of medical care). Quality of life (FACT-G) and spiritual well-being (FACIT-SP12) scales will be completed at the beginning (before the first intervention interview) and at the end of the study (approximately 2 month after the third intervention interview, i.e. 6 to 8 month after the first interview).

This pilot study will assess the proportion of patients who will accept to enter in the study and to complete it.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

40

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Toulouse, France, 31052
        • University Hospital Toulouse

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with acute leukaemia or lymphoma during the first month after diagnosis or after first relapse hospitalised in Toulouse Cancer University Hospital

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with acute leukaemia or lymphoma, in the first month of hospitalisation after primary diagnosis or firs relapse
  • More than 17 years old
  • French language
  • Having signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients requiring palliative care
  • Important psychic vulnerability or severe psychiatric disorders

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Rate of patients accepting to enter the study and to complete it on the 6 - 8 month period
Time Frame: 6-8 months
Number of patients having entered the study with regards to the number of the contacted patients, and number of patients having completed the six-eight month study with regards to the patients having entered the study
6-8 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Rate of entire completion of quality of life scales
Time Frame: 6-8 months
Rate of entire completion of functional assessment of cancer therapy - general and The Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy Spiritual Well-Being 12 items scales whose values will be used in order to determine the sample size of a further randomised controlled trial
6-8 months
Number of contacted patients with regards to the number of eligible hospitalized patients
Time Frame: 6-8 months
6-8 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Valérie FLOUCAUD, IDE, University Hospital, Toulouse

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (ACTUAL)

October 10, 2018

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

October 1, 2020

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

October 1, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 1, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 5, 2018

First Posted (ACTUAL)

October 9, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

December 28, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 24, 2020

Last Verified

December 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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