Spiritual Care in Improving Quality of Life of Patients, Caregivers, and Hospital Staff
Archstone Spiritual Care Demonstration Project: Outcomes for Patients, Families, and Staff
Visão geral do estudo
Status
Condições
Descrição detalhada
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.
Tipo de estudo
Inscrição (Real)
Estágio
- Não aplicável
Contactos e Locais
Locais de estudo
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California
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Duarte, California, Estados Unidos, 91010
- City of Hope Medical Center
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Critérios de participação
Critérios de elegibilidade
Idades elegíveis para estudo
Aceita Voluntários Saudáveis
Gêneros Elegíveis para o Estudo
Descrição
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
Plano de estudo
Como o estudo é projetado?
Detalhes do projeto
- Finalidade Principal: Cuidados de suporte
- Alocação: N / D
- Modelo Intervencional: Atribuição de grupo único
- Mascaramento: Nenhum (rótulo aberto)
Armas e Intervenções
Grupo de Participantes / Braço |
Intervenção / Tratamento |
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Experimental: Supportive care (spiritual care)
See Detailed Description.
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Estudos auxiliares
Estudos auxiliares
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Outros nomes:
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Outros nomes:
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Undergo palliative spiritual care
Outros nomes:
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O que o estudo está medindo?
Medidas de resultados primários
Medida de resultado |
Descrição da medida |
Prazo |
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Change over time in number of unduplicated palliative care patients screened for spiritual concerns and spiritual history
Prazo: 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
Prazo: 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
Prazo: 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
Prazo: 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
Prazo: 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
Prazo: 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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Colaboradores e Investigadores
Patrocinador
Colaboradores
Investigadores
- Investigador principal: Jay Thomas, City of Hope Medical Center
Datas de registro do estudo
Datas Principais do Estudo
Início do estudo
Conclusão Primária (Real)
Conclusão do estudo (Real)
Datas de inscrição no estudo
Enviado pela primeira vez
Enviado pela primeira vez que atendeu aos critérios de CQ
Primeira postagem (Estimativa)
Atualizações de registro de estudo
Última Atualização Postada (Estimativa)
Última atualização enviada que atendeu aos critérios de controle de qualidade
Última verificação
Mais Informações
Termos relacionados a este estudo
Termos MeSH relevantes adicionais
Outros números de identificação do estudo
- 11110 (DAIDS ES Registry Number)
- NCI-2011-02730 (Identificador de registro: CTRP (Clinical Trial Reporting Program))
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