Spiritual Care in Improving Quality of Life of Patients, Caregivers, and Hospital Staff
Archstone Spiritual Care Demonstration Project: Outcomes for Patients, Families, and Staff
Studienübersicht
Status
Bedingungen
Detaillierte Beschreibung
OBJECTIVES:
I. To improve the quality of spiritual care provided by palliative care teams. II. To measure the effectiveness of integrating spiritual care recommendations in palliative care at City of Hope (COH) and the impact it has on cancer patients, families, and hospital staff.
OUTLINE:
The expanded psychosocial/spiritual assessment administered by social workers includes a spiritual history and a spiritual needs screening. Social worker knowledge and competence is surveyed at baseline, immediately after the course, and after a bedside chaplain-mentoring process. Inpatient cancer patients' and their caregivers' perceptions about spiritual care is surveyed at baseline prior to the social work curriculum and after the course has been completed and the new psychosocial/spiritual assessment has been implemented. Data collected from patients, family members, and staff includes number of unduplicated palliative care patients screened for spiritual concerns, spiritual history, number and type of spiritual issues, number of referrals to the chaplain, number seen by the chaplain, number of unduplicated palliative care patients with documented spiritual care plan, number of staff development sessions offered and topics, attendance per topic, advance directives, and referrals to hospice.
Studientyp
Einschreibung (Tatsächlich)
Phase
- Unzutreffend
Kontakte und Standorte
Studienorte
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California
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Duarte, California, Vereinigte Staaten, 91010
- City of Hope Medical Center
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Teilnahmekriterien
Zulassungskriterien
Studienberechtigtes Alter
Akzeptiert gesunde Freiwillige
Studienberechtigte Geschlechter
Beschreibung
Inclusion Criteria:
- Admitted during the study quarter
- Admitted >= 5 days
- English speaking
- Alert and able to answer questions
Exclusion Criteria:
- Non-cancer diagnosis
- Previously accrued to study
Studienplan
Wie ist die Studie aufgebaut?
Designdetails
- Hauptzweck: Unterstützende Pflege
- Zuteilung: N / A
- Interventionsmodell: Einzelgruppenzuweisung
- Maskierung: Keine (Offenes Etikett)
Waffen und Interventionen
Teilnehmergruppe / Arm |
Intervention / Behandlung |
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Experimental: Supportive care (spiritual care)
See Detailed Description.
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Nebenstudien
Nebenstudien
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Andere Namen:
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Andere Namen:
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Andere Namen:
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Was misst die Studie?
Primäre Ergebnismessungen
Ergebnis Maßnahme |
Maßnahmenbeschreibung |
Zeitfenster |
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Change over time in number of unduplicated palliative care patients screened for spiritual concerns and spiritual history
Zeitfenster: At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Nonparametric Mann-Whitney University test will be used to test for differences between cohorts of patients and of families at the two different measurement points.
The Wilcoxon paired nonparametric test will be used to test for change over time for staff survey results.
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At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Change over time in number and type of spiritual issues
Zeitfenster: At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Nonparametric Mann-Whitney University test will be used to test for differences between cohorts of patients and of families at the two different measurement points.
The Wilcoxon paired nonparametric test will be used to test for change over time for staff survey results.
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At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Change over time in number of referrals to the chaplain and number seen by the chaplain
Zeitfenster: At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Nonparametric Mann-Whitney University test will be used to test for differences between cohorts of patients and of families at the two different measurement points.
The Wilcoxon paired nonparametric test will be used to test for change over time for staff survey results.
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At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Change over time in number of unduplicated palliative care patients with documented spiritual care plan
Zeitfenster: At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Nonparametric Mann-Whitney University test will be used to test for differences between cohorts of patients and of families at the two different measurement points.
The Wilcoxon paired nonparametric test will be used to test for change over time for staff survey results.
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At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Change over time in number of staff development sessions offered and topics, attendance per topic, advance directives, and referrals to hospice
Zeitfenster: At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Nonparametric Mann-Whitney University test will be used to test for differences between cohorts of patients and of families at the two different measurement points.
The Wilcoxon paired nonparametric test will be used to test for change over time for staff survey results.
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At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Identification of common themes and patterns that answer the key evaluation questions
Zeitfenster: At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Analyzed using Atlas.ti.
coding and analysis.
Qualitative data, e.g., open ended questions, included narrative responses by staff summarized for reporting purposes.
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At baseline and quarterly for one year
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Mitarbeiter und Ermittler
Sponsor
Mitarbeiter
Ermittler
- Hauptermittler: Jay Thomas, City of Hope Medical Center
Studienaufzeichnungsdaten
Haupttermine studieren
Studienbeginn
Primärer Abschluss (Tatsächlich)
Studienabschluss (Tatsächlich)
Studienanmeldedaten
Zuerst eingereicht
Zuerst eingereicht, das die QC-Kriterien erfüllt hat
Zuerst gepostet (Schätzen)
Studienaufzeichnungsaktualisierungen
Letztes Update gepostet (Schätzen)
Letztes eingereichtes Update, das die QC-Kriterien erfüllt
Zuletzt verifiziert
Mehr Informationen
Begriffe im Zusammenhang mit dieser Studie
Zusätzliche relevante MeSH-Bedingungen
Andere Studien-ID-Nummern
- 11110 (DAIDS ES Registry Number)
- NCI-2011-02730 (Registrierungskennung: CTRP (Clinical Trial Reporting Program))
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