Spiritual Care in Improving Quality of Life of Patients, Caregivers, and Hospital Staff
Archstone Spiritual Care Demonstration Project: Outcomes for Patients, Families, and Staff
Aperçu de l'étude
Statut
Les conditions
Description détaillée
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.
Type d'étude
Inscription (Réel)
Phase
- N'est pas applicable
Contacts et emplacements
Lieux d'étude
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California
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Duarte, California, États-Unis, 91010
- City of Hope Medical Center
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Critères de participation
Critère d'éligibilité
Âges éligibles pour étudier
Accepte les volontaires sains
Sexes éligibles pour l'étude
La description
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
Plan d'étude
Comment l'étude est-elle conçue ?
Détails de conception
- Objectif principal: Soins de soutien
- Répartition: N / A
- Modèle interventionnel: Affectation à un seul groupe
- Masquage: Aucun (étiquette ouverte)
Armes et Interventions
Groupe de participants / Bras |
Intervention / Traitement |
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Expérimental: Supportive care (spiritual care)
See Detailed Description.
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Etudes annexes
Etudes annexes
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Autres noms:
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Autres noms:
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Autres noms:
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Que mesure l'étude ?
Principaux critères de jugement
Mesure des résultats |
Description de la mesure |
Délai |
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Change over time in number of unduplicated palliative care patients screened for spiritual concerns and spiritual history
Délai: 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
Délai: 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
Délai: 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
Délai: 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
Délai: 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
Délai: 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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Collaborateurs et enquêteurs
Parrainer
Collaborateurs
Les enquêteurs
- Chercheur principal: Jay Thomas, City of Hope Medical Center
Dates d'enregistrement des études
Dates principales de l'étude
Début de l'étude
Achèvement primaire (Réel)
Achèvement de l'étude (Réel)
Dates d'inscription aux études
Première soumission
Première soumission répondant aux critères de contrôle qualité
Première publication (Estimation)
Mises à jour des dossiers d'étude
Dernière mise à jour publiée (Estimation)
Dernière mise à jour soumise répondant aux critères de contrôle qualité
Dernière vérification
Plus d'information
Termes liés à cette étude
Termes MeSH pertinents supplémentaires
Autres numéros d'identification d'étude
- 11110 (DAIDS ES Registry Number)
- NCI-2011-02730 (Identificateur de registre: CTRP (Clinical Trial Reporting Program))
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